Tax Planning for R&D 2012

Workshop Included: Managing Your SR&ED Claims to Maximize Returns and Avoid Audits

Participating Organizations:

• Bayer Inc.

• Braithwaite Technology Consultants Inc.

• Deloitte & Touche LLP

• Grant Thornton LLP

• KPMG LLP

• MEUK Corporation

• Viner R&D Tax Specialists

who should attend

Executives in charge of Corporate Tax and R&D, Tax Accountants and Tax Lawyers

Highlights:

• Get insight into areas where effective tax planning opportunities in R&D exist

• Examine the process for calculating the R&D tax credit

• Review the DOs and DON’Ts of structures with a view to maximizing an • R&D investment tax credit claim

• International comparison of R&D tax credits

• Examine IP R&D in the context of domestic tax planning

• Hear best practices and lessons learned in SR&ED claims for software development and IT projectsImproving your ability to distinguish between R&D and SR&EDCRA review procedures and what can be done to help smooth out the process

• Recent developments and the implications for tax planning purposes