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Quebec R&D Tax Credit (RDCI)
Up to 30% refundable R&D tax credit for Quebec companies.
Amount
Up to 30% of eligible R&D salaries
Deadline
Filed with provincial tax return
Provinces
Quebec
About This Program
Quebec offers one of the most generous provincial R&D tax credits in Canada. The Crédit d'impôt pour la recherche scientifique et le développement expérimental (RS&DE) provides up to 30% refundable credit on eligible R&D salaries, on top of the federal SR&ED credit.
Eligibility Requirements
- 1Business operating in Quebec
- 2Conducting eligible R&D activities in Quebec
- 3Employees performing R&D must work in Quebec
- 4Must meet Revenu Québec RS&DE definitions
How to Apply
- 1File your Quebec corporate tax return (CO-17)
- 2Complete the R&D tax credit form (RD-1029.7)
- 3Ensure documentation supports your R&D claims
- 4Can be combined with federal SR&ED for stacking
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