The New SR & ED Landscape (virtual)

Canada’s Federal Budget 2025 introduced significant changes to the much-discussed SR&ED program. The Enhanced Expenditure Limit jumped from $3M to $6M, capital expenditures are back, and public companies can now access refundable SR&ED funding for the first time.

​What does this mean for innovative businesses across Canada?

​Join BetaKit, the Council of Canadian Innovators, and Boast for a discussion of what changed, and why it matters.

You’ll learn: 
✓ The details of what Budget 2025 delivered
✓ What activities and expenditures now qualify
✓ Documentation and claiming best practices
✓ Industry-specific considerations for tech, manufacturing, and cleantech
✓ Strategic guidance for newly eligible public companies

Whether you currently claim SR&ED or you’re exploring it for the first time under the enhanced program, this virtual discussion will give you the strategic insights and tactical guidance you need.

Featured Speakers:

• ​Daniel Perry, Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) – Industry perspective on advocacy efforts and what these changes mean for Canadian innovation

• ​Carlos Coelho, Head of Sales, Boast – Practical guidance on maximizing claims under the enhanced program

​Discussion topics:

• ​The four major SR&ED changes and their impact on your business

• ​What activities and expenditures now qualify for enhanced refunds

• ​Strategic guidance for manufacturers, tech companies, and newly eligible public companies

• ​Best practices for documentation, claiming, and audit defense

​Who Should Attend:

• ​CTOs, CFOs, and finance leaders

• ​R&D managers and technical leaders conducting qualifying research

• ​Manufacturers investing in process improvements and equipment

• ​Public companies newly eligible for SR&ED funding

• ​Anyone currently claiming (or considering claiming) SR&ED

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