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If I Hire Another Company or Freelancer for R&D, Who Gets the Credit?
Learn SR&ED rules for subcontracted work, contractor agreements, and who can claim when R&D is outsourced
If I Hire Another Company or Freelancer for R&D, Who Gets the Credit? One of the most common points of confusion in SR&ED is who actually gets to claim when R&D work is performed by someone…
2025-01-203 minSmartSRED Team
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