There’s a lot of buzz these days about Canada as an AI hub. Over the past several years, Canada has made a name for itself as a leader in the field, with centres of expertise in Montreal, Toronto-Waterloo and Edmonton. Our universities have been global leaders in this...
The recent 2018 Ontario budget announcement includes some changes designed to make it easier to grow your business. Ontario-based businesses can benefit from increases to the provincial funds available under the Scientific Research & Experimental Development...
Most people are surprised to learn that Canada gives out more funding than most other countries by way of businesses grants. Most grant programs are generic, which means a funding program can be applied to by many businesses from a whole range of industries. Apart...
Filing for SR&ED tax credits today in Canada is facing a new reality. CRA now screens over 60% of SR&ED claims and carries out site audits on at least 20% of them. Moreover, depending on your geographic location, when site audits are carried out, claims are...
As you may have seen, back in July 2017, the Canadian Advanced Technology Association (CATA) published its “Update on SR&ED Tax Credits” and the news was concerning, to say the least. The headline news was that in the 7 years from 2009 to 2016, the aggregate tax...
The following piece was originally published in IT WORLD Canada The SR&ED tax credit program has been in existence since 1985. The Budget Papers published in 1985 stated that the purpose of the program was to keep Canadian businesses competitive and growing. Since...
