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Employer Payroll Remittance: Accelerated vs Regular Canada
Payroll & Employment

Employer Payroll Remittance: Accelerated vs Regular Canada

Regular and accelerated remittance in Canada work differently, and the penalty for mixing them up can cost thousands. Learn how to confirm your AMWA and track your payment deadlines.

By Hamed Rashnoo·
How to Calculate EI Deductions in Canada
Payroll & Employment

How to Calculate EI Deductions in Canada

A practical payroll guide to calculating EI deductions in Canada, with formulas, a worked example, common mistakes, and tips for automating the process.

By Hamed Rashnoo·
How to Calculate CPP Deductions in Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide
Payroll & Employment

How to Calculate CPP Deductions in Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide

Master the CPP deduction calculation for Canadian payroll. This guide covers basic exemption, contribution rates, maximums, and how to handle multiple employers.

By Sara Tatalu·
Employment Insurance EI Benefit Rates Canada 2026
Payroll & Employment

Employment Insurance EI Benefit Rates Canada 2026

Get ready for the 2026 EI rates with this guide covering employer/employee premiums, benefit calculations, and payroll processing tips for Canadian small businesses and accountants.

By Sara Tatalu·
Canada Pension Plan (CPP2) Explained for Employees
Payroll & Employment

Canada Pension Plan (CPP2) Explained for Employees

CPP2 is the second layer of Canada Pension Plan contributions that applies to earnings above the YMPE. Here is how it works for employees and what it means for payroll, T4, and year-end tax.

By Hamed Rashnoo·
Xero Review Canada 2026: What Canadian Businesses Should Look For
Payroll & Employment

Xero Review Canada 2026: What Canadian Businesses Should Look For

A practical review of what Canadian businesses need in accounting software in 2026, and why Awditify is the better choice for Canadian payroll, tax, and municipal needs.

By Sara Tatalu·
How to Do Payroll Reconciliation in Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide
Payroll & Employment

How to Do Payroll Reconciliation in Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide

Payroll reconciliation in Canada means matching payroll records to bank statements, remittances, and year-end slips. This guide walks you through the process and shows how to avoid common mistakes.

By Sara Tatalu·
BC Employer Health Tax (EHT): Complete Employer Guide
Payroll & Employment

BC Employer Health Tax (EHT): Complete Employer Guide

Comprehensive guide to BC Employer Health Tax (EHT) for 2026: eligibility, rates, exemptions, calculation, filing deadlines, and payroll software tips.

By Sara Tatalu·
Sick Leave Pay Rules by Province in Canada 2026
Payroll & Employment

Sick Leave Pay Rules by Province in Canada 2026

A practical guide to sick leave pay rules by province in Canada for 2026, including unpaid and paid days, employer obligations, and how to stay compliant.

By Sara Tatalu·
Statutory Holiday Pay by Province in Canada 2026
Payroll & Employment

Statutory Holiday Pay by Province in Canada 2026

Navigate statutory holiday pay across Canadian provinces in 2026. This guide covers each province's holidays, calculation methods, and tips for compliance.

By Sara Tatalu·
CRA Payroll Remittance Schedule: Regular, Accelerated, and Threshold Rules
Payroll & Employment

CRA Payroll Remittance Schedule: Regular, Accelerated, and Threshold Rules

A complete guide to the CRA payroll remittance schedule, including regular, accelerated, and threshold rules. Learn how to calculate your remittance frequency, avoid late penalties, and simplify compliance with Canadian payroll software.

By Sara Tatalu·
Retroactive Pay Calculation in Canada: A Practical Guide
Payroll & Employment

Retroactive Pay Calculation in Canada: A Practical Guide

Retroactive pay in Canada requires careful calculation to avoid CRA penalties. Learn the rules, common pitfalls, and how payroll software like Awditify can help.

By Sara Tatalu·