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Hi, How to post the journal entries for the paying the benefits statement to the benefits company at the beginning of the month the employee and employer portion is automatic out of the account. How to post the payroll entry with the employee deduction…

I have a new to me client. They have recently recreated the file I am now working in. It is not in history mode. They now want me to do the payroll that was being outsourced before. I have a file for the payroll from the company that was doing it. How…

When updating a rate in 5-3-1 Payroll Calculations, the edits are not reflected in the Benefits screen of 5-3-4 Paygroups. Is there a way to update the 5-3-4 Paygroup Benefits without having to manually enter the same change in the 5-3-1 Payroll Calculations…

I have an employee who has LTD Deductions per pay, and Sage 50 (2023.1 and earlier) is including "Benefit Income" as income for the employee and showing it as a negative amount on each pay. The payroll is also deducting the same amount as an LTD deduction…

We are expecting to have Paid Sick Leave in Ontario. Law enforcement will come after the parliament approval, but the premier had said Ontarions will get extra pay on top of Federal benefit. I am thinking it will be about the same as 2018 Jan -…

Looking to find information on the correct posting for LTD Benefits 100% paid by employee. The LTD payment by employee is being posted to LTD Payable account 2000 through the Payable module The LTD payment made to the insurance company is being paid…

So we are planning on renting a house from another company to be used as a staff house. We will then charge our employees a fraction of the cost of the rent and the company will pay the rest of the cost. Question: Do we count charging our employee rent…

I am looking for assistance regarding an employee who is on unpaid leave and wishes to continue paying for her portion of company benefits (RRSP and Medical Benefits). I am wondering what is the best way to record the amount owing and still have the amounts…

I have a company that only has 1 employee on their payroll that they need to do paycheque deductions and remittances for. I have just received an Auto Renew Notification that is "Sage 50 with Support - Payroll" for $728. This seems like a lot of money…

If there is a taxable benefit, ie: MSP, and a Pension deduction of 3%, Sage calculates the 3% on the salary plus the taxable benefit whereas the pension is only based on the salary. How can I get around this without doing a manual entry for the pension…

When have a employees go on Short Term Disability leave, I usually set up a payroll advance in the amount of their benefit premiums, union dues etc... to cover them for the time they are gone. When they return, it comes off their next paycheque. This…

Our business (ABC Mechanic) pays 50 percent of our employees benefits. Our Insurance provider is XYZ Insurance. In the past, I have just had an “account” called XYZ in deductions where I entered the employee’s portion of the deduction for benefits. I…