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Update: you have missed our webinar? Don’t panic! You can watch or re-watch it here: Emergex, in partnership with Global Startups, presents the webinar titled: “How to Optimize Your Refund in R&D Tax Credits?” Preview of the conference Are you claiming all the SR&ED financing your company is entitled to? What are the best practices […]
Dive deeperArtificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of the most overused buzzwords in business today. Companies everywhere are quick to claim that their processes are “AI-driven,” leading to inflated expectations. While AI is undoubtedly transformative, let’s be realistic about what it can actually achieve right now, especially when it comes to complex tasks like SR&ED tax […]
Dive deeperWhich are the specific challenges when claiming artificial intelligence, machine learning and Big Data projects with the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) program? Did you know that technology companies can be refunded up to 65% of their salaries invested in R&D in Ontario? Salah Mahiout, Director of SR&ED and AI technologies for Emergex SR&ED […]
INTRIQ (Transdisciplinary Institute for Quantum Information) and ISEQ (Quebec’s Electronic Systems Industry Cluster) have invited Emergex SR&ED Consultants to present at the Perspective Quantum webinar on October 27th, 2021. Eric Martin, Professional Services Director at Emergex, will present this brief introduction to raise awareness among universities, research centers, incubators, associations and companies working […]
INTRIQ (Transdisciplinary Institute for Quantum Information) and ISEQ (Quebec’s Electronic Systems Industry Cluster) have invited Emergex SR&ED Consultants to present at the Perspective Quantum webinar on October 27th, 2021. Eric Martin, Professional Services Director at Emergex, will present this brief introduction to raise awareness among universities, research centers, incubators, associations and companies working in the […]
Did you know that technology companies can be refunded up to 74% of their salaries invested in R&D in Canada? Interested? Then this workshop is designed for you! The workshop Pierre Savignac, founding president of Emergex SR&ED Consultants, will present the Canadian Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax credit program, which distributes $ 5 […]
Can you claim hours spent for project management, for training or for writing documentation as eligible SR&ED expenses? Do you know how to define the start of a SR&ED project? Must you absolutely use a timesheet system to claim SR&ED? Can you claim work done by a subcontractor? What tools can you use to simplify […]
Is a bonus paid to a specified employee an eligible SR&ED expense? Does your taxable income have an impact on the rate of the tax credits and on your eligibility for a refund? Is the salary of an administrative project manager eligible as a SR&ED expense? How do you structure a contract with a subcontractor […]
As in a familiar joke, there is bad news and good news for SR&ED in Alberta: The bad news: since January 1, 2020, companies can no longer claim SR&ED tax credits from the Alberta government. The province previously offered a 10% refundable tax credit calculated on eligible R&D expenses. The good news: on July 22, […]
The Development of E-Business tax credits (CDAE) program has become in the last several years a must for the IT industry, supplying over $450M per year in subsidies to over six hundred companies. The application process to the program comes, however, with numerous subtleties and hides a few pitfalls that are important to know. In […]
Emergex in partnership with ISEQ, Quebec’s Electronic Systems Industry Cluster, bring you their webinar on SRED in the context of cybersecurity. On the agenda: case studies, best practices, pitfalls to avoid and contractual rules for subcontracting in electronics. Pierre Savignac, CEO and founder of Emergex, will share with you his 25 years of experience. Registration […]
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