Ep #115: Understanding SR&ED (Scientific Research & Experimental Development) Credits in Canada - with Dr. Nikhil Patil Artwork

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Ep #115: Understanding SR&ED (Scientific Research & Experimental Development) Credits in Canada - with Dr. Nikhil Patil

April 24, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 115

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I love under-discussed & relevant topics, so I'm thrilled to host Dr. Nikhil Patil to discuss SR&ED (Scientific, Research & Experimental Development) credits for Canadian professionals.

Discussion points:

- introduction (1:37)

- what are SR&ED credits? (6:01)

- eligibility with examples (7:42)

- qualifying activities (14:15)

- Impact of other grants (16:22)

- How much can be claimed? (17:31)

- What the SR&ED claim process looks like (21:57)

- Best practices to reduce audits (28:38)

- Where does one start? (34:18)

- Closing thoughts (37:00)

Dr. Nikhil Patil: