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  • 2024 Federal Tax Bracket Update

    I have updated Sage 50 Payroll to 20240101. The federal tax brackets were to change for 2024, but when I go process payroll for the new year the federal amounts for all employees have stayed the same as 2023. Spoke to support yesterday and all they said…
  • Gratuitous Payments

    If an organization is eliminating a position and the employer offers a one-time gratuitous payment for 2 months salary do you use the bonus method for calculating source deductions (EI, CPP & Tax) or just calculate based on what the deductions would be…
  • Fringe benefits and before tax IRA

    I have a payroll question related to fringes and employee IRA contributions. This is a simple IRA and is taken before taxes. I have the fringes set up as a benefit on the appropriate paygroups with an offset for each employee based on the benefits we…
  • WA State PFML

    This tax is paid on WA hours worked by WA employees. I cannot get it to calculate that way. It calculates on all hours worked. Even the hours worked in Oregon, which do not have to be included. How do I set this up? After many hours with support, the…
  • PTO Accrual: Limits and carryover

    Good Morning, I am new to the Sage Community about 4 months. I am evaluating the leave balances and accruals for all of our employees and I am having some concerns as to the set up. We have employees that earn 40 hours a year (new Hires) then after…
  • Federal Income Tax allowance

    On the Calculations tab for an Employee (5-2-1) how do I specify that the Federal allowances specified on the employee's W-4 is "married but withhold at higher single rate"?
  • Payroll cheques

    When I go to create a paycheque in Sage 50c, Sage does not seem to automatically calculate CPP, EI or taxes until I actually click on the box where it should calculate it. Is that normal?
  • CPP deductions

    Does sage 50 automatically remove the CPP basic exemption?
  • using sage 50 premium 2018 version. in Ontario..I thought sage would automatically stop WSIB deductions when employee hits max earnings

    I have 3 employees who reached max earnings in Aug. But when I look at my ledgers for WSIB payables, for Sept the deduction is still coming out.I though simply used to automatically stop the deductions when employee hits max earnings ( like CPP and EI…
  • does sage 50 premium 2018 automatically stop taking WSIB deductions when employee hits max earnings 59,300?

    We are in Ontario and max earnings for ontario is 59,300.00. I have 3 employees that have hit max earnings as of Aug and when I did Sept reports they still have WSIB taken out . How do I stop this so I don't have to make an adjusting entry each month…
  • Can I run my 2017 payroll before w-2's are complete?

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    FormerMember
    Do I just need to close my current month (December) first and download the service pack? Will the service pack change my w-2 numbers because of the new 2017 tax tables even if December is closed before it is downloaded? Can I still make changes to…
  • Payroll Locale should not be Tied to State

    We have a City tax for employees who work within city limits. We use the Locale option to calculate this. It was recently discovered that if employees live in another state, the Locale does not allow the individual's state tax to calculate. We have several…
  • Payroll Calculations

    I have set up our payroll calculations. Under our state unemployment our rate is 2.4% and I have it set up that way however it is only calculating 1.8%.....HELP??!!