Category Archives: Changes to SR&ED

Changes to SR&ED May Have Negative Impact on R&D Investment in Aerospace

The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada (AIAC) released performance results for Canada’s aerospace industry in 2011.  Canadian aerospace industry revenue reached $22.4 billion in 2011, which was a 6.7% increase from 2010.  Expenditures on aerospace R&D increased to $2 billion … Continue reading

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Flaherty Wrong to Slash SR&ED Tax Credit

Jeffrey MacIntosh, Toronto Stock Exchange professor of capital markets at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, opined in his recent article in the Financial Post that the changes to reduce the SR&ED program are ill-advised.  Many of the 20,000 CCPCs … Continue reading

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CRA’s New SR&ED Filing Requirements for Partnerships

A regulation currently exists in the Income Tax Regulations that requires all Canadian partnerships to file an annual information return.  However, in the past, an exemption has been made for partnerships with fewer than 6 partners.  The CRA has recently … Continue reading

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Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium Members in Eastern Canada Benefit from SR&ED Seminars

Earlier this month, Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) members from Atlantic Canada (South Shore, Halifax, Truro and Amherst/Springhill) all benefited from the opportunity to network and learn about the latest on the SR&ED program. Through a series of SR&ED seminars, EMC’s … Continue reading

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OECD Canadian Economic Surveys

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released the results of their Canadian Economic Surveys.  The results revealed that strong profits in the mining and oil sectors have supported business investment , while the latest indicators suggest that … Continue reading

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