Tax refunds and credits 

Looking for more return on your business expenditures? Browse potential tax benefits that can help reduce overhead.

• Apprenticeship Job Creation Tax Credit

  If you hire an apprentice, you could get a tax credit equal to 10% of that person's salary.

• City of Regina Property Tax Exemption Program
  Applies only to: Saskatchewan

  Your business may be eligible for a property tax exemption from the City of Regina.

• Commercial Fuel Tax Refund
  Applies only to: Saskatchewan

  Are you a manufacturer in Saskatchewan? If so, find out if you qualify for provincial fuel tax rebates.

• Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit Program

  You may qualify for a tax credit if you employ the services of Canadians in your film or video productions.

• Hiring credit for small business

  As an employer who has paid more EI premiums in 2012 than in 2011, you could get a credit of up to $1,000 toward your payroll account.

• Mitacs Accelerate

  Learn how you can expand your R&D potential by recruiting a graduate student or postdoctoral fellow to research your technology project.

• Saskatchewan Investment Tax Credit for Manufacturing and Processing
  Applies only to: Saskatchewan

  Your manufacturing and processing business may qualify for a tax credit on eligible capital acquisitions.

• Saskatchewan Manufacturing and Processing Profits Tax Reduction
  Applies only to: Saskatchewan

  Your Saskatchewan manufacturing or processing business may be eligible for tax reductions.

• Saskatchewan Mineral Exploration Tax Credit
  Applies only to: Saskatchewan

  Your mineral exploration company may be able to offer tax credits to your investors.

• Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Incentive Program

  You can get a tax credit, if you spend money on industrial R&D in Canada.

• Small business deduction

  If you operate a Canadian-controlled private corporation, your business may be eligible for an annual tax credit.