What Hi-Tech Can Do For You?
We can advise you in advance how to perform and document your R&D activities so that your Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax credit claims are hassle-free. We can also guide your claim through the initial application process to any post-filing appeals.
Our services include:
- Discuss your project informally to provide professional advice about whether your project will qualify
- Interview your technical staff to identify projects that may meet the CRA eligibility criteria and gather data for project eligibility reports
- Identify all costs associated with the projects
- Prepare all the technical and financial prescribed forms for you and work with your accountant to ensure the forms are properly handled
- Provide advice on appropriate record keeping methodology
- Assist you in the event of an eligibility review by the CRA with our expert representation
- Counsel you on a strategy and parameters for future and on-going claims
Writing a project report for SR&ED offers special challenges because it requires the knowledge of diverse technical terminology as well as the CRA eligibility criteria. We offer comprehensive and customized writing for various industries. We recognize that the challenge in writing such a document is that it must be thorough enough to cover all your research and development work while being precise in order to effectively communicate the results of your work.
Hi-Tech has created and fine-tuned a proven process for filing successful claims, while building long-lasting business partnerships. Hi-Tech's full service includes project identification, financial data consolidation, complete claim preparation, follow up with the CRA, and providing recommendations for installing a SR&ED claims project tracking system.
Benefits of using our services:
- Minimize the amount of time your company spends on a SR&ED claim
- Evaluate your R&D projects to determine eligibility
- Find overlooked eligible SR&ED projects
- In event of an audit, provide support and representation
- Identify opportunities for other government funding programs
- Claim status reporting
- Receive a Customer Care Package that provides coaching and easy-to-use templates for documentation and time-capture purposes
- Option to use a web-based SR&ED time and documentation tracking system
- Manages all of your SR&ED data in one place
- Data can be input via any standard web browser, or via Blackberry/iPhone
- Automated email reminders and reporting
- Ability to attach pictures, videos, and other documents as objective evidence for easy retrieval
- Customized report generation allows for accurate project monitoring and interim claim size estimates, with ability to export to Excel and PDF
- Safe and secure: backed up on redundant off-site servers and SSL-secured
Contact Hi-Tech Research Consultants for a complementary no-obligation consultation.