Tax Genius · Canada
Payroll & Source Deduction Filing
Canadian payroll compliance support for CPP, EI, income-tax deductions, remittances and year-end reporting.
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Frequently asked questions
What payroll deductions must Canadian employers make?
CRA payroll requires employers to determine and deduct applicable CPP contributions, EI premiums and income tax, remit required amounts and report employee income/deductions. The supporting review uses BN/payroll account, gross payroll/benefits, and employee master and TD1 forms and follows Map payroll and withholding obligations, Collect payroll and employee data, and Calculate and review deductions.
How is remitter frequency determined?
Remitter frequency and due dates depend on employer status/history; rates and maximums change annually. The review starts with employee/TD1 master readiness and deduction calculation data.
What are CPP and EI employer shares?
CRA payroll requires employers to determine and deduct applicable CPP contributions, EI premiums and income tax, remit required amounts and report employee income/deductions. The practical impact is then tested against payroll account/employer setup and deduction calculation data.
When are T4 slips filed?
Timing for Payroll & Source Deduction Filing depends on the applicable filing, transaction or assessment period. The review starts with T4/T4A/year-end support and remittance calendar.
Is Quebec payroll different?
Quebec has separate provincial payroll administration that requires dedicated handling. The supporting review uses gross payroll/benefits, BN/payroll account, and remittance confirmations and follows Collect payroll and employee data, Map payroll and withholding obligations, and Track periodic compliance.