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Browse Open ProgramsGives Ontario businesses a tax credit of 8% for spending on innovative research and development. This helps them reduce their tax bill.
Refundable tax credit for qualified expenditures on scientific research and experimental development (SR&ED) performed in Ontario. The tax credit rate is 8% (for taxation years commencing after May 31, 2016) on eligible expenditures, up to an expenditure limit of $3 million, resulting in a maximum tax credit of $240,000. Capital expenditures made after December 31, 2013 are no longer qualified expenditures. Qualified expenditures are reduced by government assistance, non-government assistance, and contract payments.
Industries: scientific research and experimental development
Region: Ontario
Other Criteria: Corporations with a permanent establishment in Ontario, Carries out scientific research and experimental development in Ontario during the year, Eligible to claim the federal investment tax credit under section 127 of the federal Income Tax Act (Canada), Not exempt from corporation income tax, Has filed a scientific research and experimental development expenditures claim on federal form T661 for the tax year, Expenditure limit of $3 million applies (gradually reduced if federal taxable income of the prior tax year exceeds $500,000 and is totally eliminated at $800,000), Expenditure limit gradually reduced if prior year’s taxable capital exceeds $25 million and is totally eliminated at $50 million, Associated corporations must share the expenditure limit
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This program offers funding up to $240,000 (minimum $240,000).
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