SR&ED Tax Credit (Scientific Research & Experimental Development)
Canada Revenue Agency National
Deadline
Rolling — apply anytime
Region
National
Funder type
Federal Tax Credit
For
Businesses
Eligible organizations
incorporated business, CCPC, SME, large corporation
Sectors
Research & Development, Information Technology, Life Sciences & Biotech, Clean Tech
About this program
Canada's largest R&D program. CCPCs can claim 35% refundable tax credit on first $3M of eligible R&D expenditures. Large corporations get 15% non-refundable credit. Applied through T661 form on corporate tax return.
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