Why Accolade
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We reduce the amount of time clients spend on their SR&ED claims to the bare minimum
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Our intimate knowledge of the SR&ED program allows you to maximize your claim each fiscal year
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Many of our clients have become increasingly discouraged by the intricacies of the application process as well as the legislation governing the SR&ED program
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We frequently hear new clients ask for help organizing the data capture systems required by the SR&ED program
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Almost all clients can agree that they simply do not have time in today’s business environment to stay updated on all the important changes and requirements involved with SR&ED
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Many clients have stayed away from SR&ED in past years because of the daunting nature of organizing a SR&ED claim in-house
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We have over 15 years’ experience with the SR&ED program, and are extremely proud of our 100% success rate
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Our breadth of experience across many different industries makes us qualified to handle even highly complicated SR&ED claims
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Working with clients in many different industries also provides a unique perspective, which enables us to pick up on eligible opportunities which often go overlooked – which can increase the size of your claim substantially
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Unlike many other providers, SR&ED is our core focus
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We stay constantly updated on the evolution of the SR&ED program, and have developed strong relationships with many CRA reviewers and regional managers all over Ontario
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Contingency pricing eliminates all risk to you, the claimant
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We are a full-service firm, offering full support through the entire claim process, including full preparation and participation during a financial and/or technical review,
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Full tracking of your funds from CRA is provided
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Accolade also helps you set up and implement data tracking systems, which ensure the smoothest possible claims in future years
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We provide thorough training to your staff about SR&ED, because the more your staff knows, the less projects will go overlooked
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We have forged valuable relationships with the University of Western Ontario’s Engineering Department, the National Research Council (NRC), Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and the Royal Bank – these relationships allow us to help your company acquire new skills, knowledge and capabilities outside of SR&ED that will help strengthen your company overall (as well as future SR&ED claims!)