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Your Guide to SR&ED Credits With Matt Zarowny and Rob D’Amico (Ep.18)

Your Guide to SR&ED Credits With Matt Zarowny and Rob D’Amico (Ep.18)

What if your business could tap into a treasure trove of financial incentives? 

Join Frankie and Sarah with two more Baker Tilly professionals, Matt Zarowny, P.Eng, and Rob D’Amico, CPA, CGA, as they dive into the world of Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax incentives, affectionately known as SR&ED Credits. From basic research to experimental development, discover how various projects across industries can qualify for these credits, transforming potential costs into real opportunities. 

Frankie and Sarah discuss: 

  • What SR&ED is and its eligibility criteria
  • The types of projects that qualify under the SR&ED program
  • Financial incentives and benefits for businesses
  • Ensuring proper documentation and avoiding common pitfalls

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About Our Guests: 

Matt Zarowny

A professional engineer with more than 20 years of experience servicing business leaders with industry, consulting, and financial services, Matt has led Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) and government R&D incentives practices at several major firms.

He provides leadership and guidance to his clients in the full range of incentive tax services, including opportunity assessments, claim preparation/review, system installation/training, and audit support.

Matt works with a wide range of companies across many industries with a specialization in the automotive, aerospace, pharmaceutical, consumer business, technology, and general manufacturing sectors.

Rob D’Amico

A skilled and dedicated practitioner with more than 20 years of experience dealing with complex tax issues for Canadian corporations,​ Rob has led Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) and government R&D incentives practices at several major firms.

He provides leadership and guidance to his clients in the full range of incentive tax services, including opportunity assessments, claim preparation/review, system installation/training, and audit support.

Rob works with a wide range of companies across many industries with a specialization in the information technology, engineering, pharmaceutical, automotive, aerospace, consumer business, and general manufacturing sectors.