You're in the home stretch! This step typically takes under 10 minutes if you have the information ready.
Where to find it
- In the dashboard sidebar, click Deductibles tab on the side navigation bar.
- If your progress bar shows Financials ✔, the main banner on the home tab will also link you here.
Optimizer Walk-through
- Previous year information
- Did you receive other funding this year?
- Relevant expense information (Unpaid, University payments, others)
- Any R&D expense on related parties to the company?
- Optimize the allocation of your tax credits.
- Review and confirm.
Generate the PDF Package
- When all four workflow steps show ✔ Complete, press the Generate green button at the bottom of the Home page. (You can also get there from a link in the 'Review Tab')
- Wait 10-20 seconds; a preview will load with your filled-out forms.
- Click Download or right-click the frame › Save as… to keep a copy. Review and make changes to Shredy where you see fit.
- Provide this PDF bundle to your accountant for EFILE submission—or file it yourself via CRA My Business Account.
Video coming soon: supplemental-step
After Submission
- Store the PDF and supporting docs for six years in case of audit.
- Use the Review tab in Shredy to monitor refund status once your Notice of Assessment arrives.
Congratulations—your SR&ED claim is now complete! 🎉