• CPP2

    I have an employee who reached maximum on the first threshold of CPP - but the system didn't deduct anything from CPP2. If i create a pay for the next period, it starts deducting from CPP2. Should these deductions appear at the same time on the paycheque…
  • EI and CPP Employer Portion not expensing to expense account

    When running payroll, our employer EI and CPP do not expense to an expense account. Why would this occur?
  • Payroll Entries

    Hi, have never used the payroll function in sage for very long. I want to confirm how to deal with the payroll entries specifically with relation to benefits. I cannot find an answer. We enter the paycheck into Sage and then we pay it online manually…
  • Incentive Pay

    Incentive Pay: Our company has started the incentive pay if the employee achieves the desired outcome. Now my question is what is the best practice to record the incentive pay in Sage 50 and what are the legalities around it?we will be paying incentives…
  • Combine EFT Files?

    Is there a way in Sage 50 to combine multiple EFT files from different companies into one that gets sent to the bank? We run separate payroll for each of our 3 companies but pay from one bank account. In Sage 300 we are able to combine the files to make…
  • 2023 Payroll to enter

    The system is operating on the 2024 version, but I still have 2023 payroll to enter. I need to get these entries in, but it's now saying I need to enter them manually. How can I enter the 2023 payroll without entering it manually? Since I am new to payroll…
  • unable to Post GL entry to Vacation payable

    Why I am unable to make an GL entry to Vacation Payable "2170"? Our company has contracted Ceridian to process our payroll, and there fore I believe I need to GL the payroll in, instead of using the payroll subledger. Thank you,
  • Payroll - Advance/Loan

    When I go into payroll, choice the employee under income there is no advance or loan listed. But if I go into Employee click on income Advance and Loan are listed and checked. What is wrong? Thanks Beth
  • Payroll Source deduction payments

    Hello I'm a bookkeeper, 1st time using Sage Payroll, but i see the auto DR/Payment company is A) very expensive and B) does not handle Source deduction payments which is disapppointing. How are folks handling the source payments? In particular for clients…
  • How to Input a Grant?

    I need help! Our small business received a digital grant of $2500 which was deposited in December 2022. We did not make any purchases from this grant until January 2023. My questions:: How do I input this grant into Sage? I know that I have to put…
  • Sage 50 Premium Accounting - Import Timesheet Wizard

    I am trying to test using the Import Timesheet Wizard in Payroll and have not been successful even after following instructions. The Help button on this feature goes through the steps etc. Has anyone used this feature successfully? Are there any better…
  • Vacation Pay

    Hi all, Our owner has requested that he no longer accrue vacation pay. I have deselected "retain vacation" and set his vacation rate percentage to zero in the payroll ledger. When I process his pay statement, the "Vacation Paid" line for the period…
  • Province of employment - Outside Canada

    Is there a setting in the payroll module for "Outside Canada/Beyond the Limits of any Provincial Border" in Sage 50? Currently it only shows options for the actual province or territory and the tax table T4032OC needs to be used otherwise the tax calculation…
  • Modify a paycheck

    I am trying to modify a paycheck that was posted to the wrong department. The employee went from having the vacation paid out to accruing vacation on each pay. The 3 checks that I want to modify are from with the vacation was being paid out. Sage tells…
  • Vacation paid out every pay period incorrect

    Please help me figure out what's going on here. We are in BC, and our employees are paid out their vacation pay per cheque. An employee recently completed 5 years here, and I updated his employee card to reflect 6%. All hourly employees also have "Calculate…