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SR&ED Tax CreditCalculator
Estimate your federal and provincial Scientific Research & Experimental Development tax credits in minutes.
R&D Expenditures
Enter your annual research & development costs
Wages and salaries of employees performing SR&ED work
$
Payments to arm's-length contractors in Canada (80% eligible)
$
Materials consumed or transformed in SR&ED activities
$
Grants, subsidies, or other government funding received
$
What is SR&ED?
The Scientific Research and Experimental Development program is the largest single source of federal government support for industrial R&D in Canada.
Who Qualifies?
Any Canadian business performing work to advance scientific knowledge or achieve technological advancement through systematic investigation may qualify.
CCPC Advantage
Canadian-Controlled Private Corporations receive an enhanced 35% refundable federal tax credit on qualifying expenditures up to the federal limit.
This tool provides estimates only and does not constitute tax advice. Actual SR&ED and provincial credit calculations depend on your specific facts and CRA eligibility review. Consult a qualified SR&ED advisor for professional guidance. Rates are simplified and subject to change based on government policy.