Scientific Research & Experimental Development
SR&ED tax credits are provided by both federal and provincial governments in Canada to encourage companies to invest in innovation. Up to 68% of eligible costs of innovation can be claimed to federal and provincial tax agencies for refundable tax credits.
Bateman Viner has over 20 years of experience helping clients large and small recover a significant amount of their SR&ED costs from CCRA.
Who is eligible?
What projects are eligible?
Broadly speaking, the following activities are
considered eligible SR&ED projects
Basic Research
Work undertaken for the advancement of scientific knowledge without a specific (practical) application..
Applied Research
Work undertaken for the advancement of scientific knowledge with a specific practical application..
Experimental Development
Work undertaken for the purposes of achieving technological advancement for the purposes of creating new, or improving existing materials, devices, products or processes, including incremental improvements.
Basic Research
Work undertaken for the advancement of scientific knowledge without a specific (practical) application..
Applied Research
Work undertaken for the advancement of scientific knowledge with a specific practical application..
Experimental Development
Work undertaken for the purposes of achieving technological advancement for the purposes of creating new, or improving existing materials, devices, products or processes, including incremental improvements.
What costs are eligible?
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