Tax Incentives and Government Funding Services
We assist organizations of all types and sizes, ranging from start-ups to multinational enterprises, in accessing Canadian Federal and Provincial Government funding for various initiatives.
Whether your goals involve research and development, innovation, capital growth, workforce advancement, market expansion, or environmental sustainability, our team can provide quality guidance to secure funding opportunities.
How We Can Help
We offer end-to-end support for government funding programs, including:
Assessing the best-fit programs for your business needs.
Preparing and submitting funding applications and claims.
Interfacing with funding authorities during reviews.
Providing esteemed recommendations and guidance throughout the process.
Ensuring compliance with funding requirements while evaluating impacts on tax, legal, and corporate structures.
Our Services
We assist in assessing your company’s eligibility for various government funding opportunities, including grants, tax incentives, investment tax credits (ITCs), and cash refunds. Our goal is to match your initiatives with the most suitable programs to maximize your benefits.
Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED)
Canada’s SR&ED program is the largest tax incentive initiative aimed at fostering technological innovation. It provides Federal and Provincial investment tax credits, offering either cash refunds or reductions in taxes payable based on your organization’s size and incorporation status.
Our SR&ED Services Include :
- Claim Preparation: A turnkey process to compile technical descriptions, calculate eligible expenditures, prepare tax forms, and respond to CRA reviews with minimal disruption to your operations.
- Government Reviews, Audits, and Disputes: Our team provides comprehensive support for all interactions with government tax authorities, whether for reviews, audits, or disputes. We assist with preparing staff for meetings, attending reviews, and responding to information requests. With deep knowledge of tax legislation and policies, we ensure your claims are well-supported and defensible.
- R&D Tracking and Process Optimization: Our team provides tailored recommendations to improve the efficiency of your SR&ED claim preparation and submission processes. This includes the development of robust R&D tracking systems, best practices for documentation retention, and ERP data extraction methods. These enhancements not only maximize claim success but also ensure compliance and readiness for CRA reviews.
Clean Economy Investment Tax Credits
The Federal Government encourages investments in clean technologies to support Canada’s net-zero emissions goal. Refundable ITCs are available for clean energy projects such as clean technology, electricity, hydrogen, EV supply chains, and carbon capture.
Our Services for Clean Economy ITCs Include:
- Identifying Opportunities: Tailored sessions, structural planning, and financial modelling to prepare for funding opportunities.
- Analyzing Eligibility: Guidance through technical legislation analysis, eligibility criteria, and potential claim estimates.
- Claim Preparation: End-to-end support, including calculations and application submissions.
- Post-Submission Support: Assistance with audits, safeguarding claims from clawbacks, and ensuring compliance with financing requirements.
Digital Media and Software Innovation Tax Credits
Various provinces offer tax credits to encourage digital media innovation and software development. These programs support activities such as video game development, e-learning solutions, and other interactive digital media projects. Moreover, in Quebec, a unique e-business tax credit focuses on software solutions that transform business processes, including custom software development and process digitization.
We assist by identifying eligible projects, optimizing applications, and ensuring compliance with program requirements, helping you maximize the benefits from these targeted incentives.
Other Incentives
A variety of federal and provincial funding programs exist to support capital investments, technology adoption, process improvements, and workforce development. These programs are constantly evolving, and our team stays ahead of the landscape to identify the best matches for your business context.
Our Approach:
- Evaluate applicability to your business.
- Recommend and implement optimal funding strategies.
- Ensure compliance with funding requirements.
Our Tax Incentives Professionals
