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SR&ED and the New Economy

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Rely on the advice of experts in this field to secure financing and obtain all the tax credits to which you are entitled.


Scientific research and experimental development are key factors in the evolution of our society. In fact, the role of technology in growth has become so important that it is now thought to account for at least 50% of economic growth.

To maximize tax credits, grants, venture capital or financing available for your SR&ED activities, your presentation of eligible projects must comply with strict requirements, including a well-supported implementation budget and schedule. Our consultants will help you identify eligible projects and claim related tax credits. Regardless of your project, they will effectively maximize your efforts, producing the required reports and following up on files with the appropriate tax authorities, government departments or lenders.

Our solution

  • Help identify eligible projects
  • Provide project description assistance
  • Research costs
  • Provide representation in dealings with tax authorities
  • Obtain advance decisions within the framework of university research projects
  • Produce auditors' reports for lending institutions
  • Assist with project certification measures
  • Transmit planning memorandums and recommendations
  • Advise research centres, universities and research consortiums
  • Secure financing
  • Oversee complex financing

SR&ED Tax Credits

SR&ED tax credits are a major source of financing for manufacturing and technology businesses. They represent the most important tax assistance that is still available to businesses.Do you create new products, develop new procedures, use new materials or design specialized software? If so, your business could be entitled to SR&ED tax credits.

Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton professionals have in-depth knowledge of the rules of this tax incentive program. Our SR&ED engineers and tax specialists can help you determine the projects and activities that meet the criteria of this program. They will also be able to guide you through the claims process so that you can maximize your SR&ED tax credits.

Our areas of expertise : manufacturing, IT and software, metal fabrication and wood processing, plastic processing and chemical products, electronics and telecommunications, agricultural and food industry, construction, biotechnology and many others...

Our mission is to anticipate our clients' changing needs by continuously adapting our services to emerging market realities. Take advantage of our multidisciplinary team's advice and renowned competencies, contact us today!

Our SR&ED publications  

On-Line Tax Strategies
Taxation in Québec 2009
Tax Bulletins