• Adjusting CPP & EI Overpayments into Tax Deduction before Printing T4

    A new company I am working on was told by CRA to continue deducting CPP & EI from employees even after they had reached the yearly maximums. I have been directed to shift these overpayment amounts into Income tax deducted before printing the T4s. What…
  • How to enter Auto Benefit at end of calendar year 2023 so it can be included on T4

    First year using Sage 50 Payroll. Previously I have only ever manually added the auto benefit directly on the employee's T4. It doesn't appear I can do that with Sage. After reading a couple discussions, it looks as though I need to add Auto benefit as…
  • Payroll corrections can you change/edit a comleted pay run?

    Ran a pay period with the new update, should have counted as december 2023 but instead put it into the new year so there are deductions that shouldnt have been on there and cpp.
  • Paycheque Entitlement Adjustment

    I track employee entitlements - vacation and sick days, and OT hours. I adjusted a previous paycheque, to correct an entitlement entry, then realized that employee had another entitlement change. When trying to adjust that employee's paycheque again,…
  • Payroll Tax Remittance

    My starting balance is incorrect in my remittance summary. I tried to adjust the payments part so it would zero it out but it didn't clear it out. How can I get it removed or adjusted?
  • T4 Box 14 Adjustment

    Hello, We are going through our 2022 T4s and realized that we were not including a taxable benefit on the employee's pay cheque. We created the taxable benefit in Sage however we are unable to adjust the last pay in 2022 as the pay code does not show…
  • Vacation accrual adjustment for 2022 after the calendar year end is rolled over and T4's have been filed

    Hi Everyone, Hoping someone here can help put my mind at ease on what I believe I need to do. I have discovered that two employees should have had their vacation accrual % increase as of last September. I know to do this I simply need to correct the…
  • varying pay periods

    Our normal pay period is bimonthly (24 pay days) One person's payroll does not make sense because some periods, his pay stub is correct (march1-15, then 16-30) but some months, the pay stub is incorrect (april1-15, then 25-31). The bi-monthly salary…
  • EI Deduction resulting in T4 Amendment?

    I have an odd question that I have never run into before. In 2019 an employee that owns 100% of a company had EI deductions coming off of their payroll. Their accountant has asked to have their T4 amended to show that there were no EI deductions because…
  • Steps before processing T4s

    Hello all, I'm wondering if I can get some guidance on what things I need to check before I issue T4s in Sage 50? I haven't done it before and there is no instructions from the previous person in my position. I want to ensure that everything goes as smoothly…
  • paycheck issued in January for wrong amount and needs to be corrected along with CRA amounts

    I work with Sage 50 Canadian Edition 2019.2 I have two paychecks that were posted in January with the wrong amounts. CRA remittance was paid based on these wrong figures. I need to correct in order to reconcile the account and do not know how to post…
  • Need to do T4 for Bonus Posted by AJE

    A client's accountant posted their AJEs. One of them was a $16,000.00 bonus to the shareholder. The accountant's AJE was CR CPP Payable $1,237.50, CR S/H loan $15,381.25, DR Wages $16,000.00 and DR CPP Exp $618.75. Their year end was July 31, 2016 so…
  • Payroll was entered manual and now entering in module -- Different amounts

    Taking over a client who entered payroll in GJ from the online CRA payroll calculator. The journal entries have wrong calculations (for income tax) and one employee was CPP maxed but she continued to post/deduct. When I am re-entering the information…
  • Made an error deducting union dues...

    Hi all, Just finished submitting my payroll info for direct deposit, and noticed an error when doing my reports. I deducted too much for union dues from one employee. I contacted the union, and they said to forward them the correct amount, and make…