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Employee compensation
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Abstract]  
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The total employee compensation comprising salaries and benefits, including share-based compensation and related payroll taxes, excluding government assistance and acquisition-related compensation, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, was $346,631 (2023 - $396,926).
The following table outlines share-based compensation and related payroll taxes included in the following expenses:
20242023
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Direct cost of revenues6,188 6,945 
General and administrative19,492 33,963 
Research and development25,298 35,504 
Sales and marketing22,807 47,255 
Restructuring1,995 5,637 
Total share-based compensation and related payroll taxes75,780 129,304 
The amount recognized as an expense for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024 for our defined contribution plans was $5,269 (2023 - $5,258).