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  • Payroll Calculating NEGATIVE SIT Withheld - v2024.0.0

    Client is reporting three employees had NEGATIVE SIT (-$500) calculated during a recent payroll processing. IA recently released a new W-4 form. Accounting required all employees to update their exemptions using the form. These three employees had LARGE…
  • LOCAL TAX CALCULATION

    Hello In my place I have some local taxes for professional services, i need to create like a "rule" that calculates the 10% tax for professional service or the 6% is a waiver certificate is provided, from the total amount of the invoice. This calculation…
  • Retention doesn't include tax in calculation.

    In Progress Billing if a job is taxable Sage calculates taxes correctly but does not include them in the retention calculation. It calculates 10% of the base rate only. For these taxable jobs I have to create an Excel of the pay app to send to the client…
  • Payroll Tax with zero percent

    We have finally done the impossible...we have kept a steady group of employees and have "earned" a 0% rate on our Iowa State Unemployement. Problem....every check that I processed this first payroll run gave me the warning of no amount/formula for tax…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Customer overpaid on online order.

    A customer paid tax, but they are in a state that we do not file, so I know I will send them the tax back via check, but I did this back in June, and it is reading on my Aged Receivables report. Can someone please tell me the correct way of processing…
  • AR module disappeared

    Sage 2019 app n db on one server. SQL database in use. Users of AR module were complaining of batch posting being slow so a reboot was done. After reboot realized , Ar module completely disappeared. Steps taken: 1. Did a sage full repair yet AR…
  • New company setup- sales tax not calculating

    I have set up a new company. I did it manually. Everything looked good but now that I am trying to enter expenses, the HST is not calculating and it won't allow me to enter it manually either.
  • 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?
  • GST on Other Receipts - Sales/ITC GL issue

    We have our GST setup to record GST on Sales into a GST account, and we also have a separate account to record GST (ITC) on purchases. When we purchase something I use the "Other payment" transaction in the banking section and the journal entry is as…
  • Payroll Taxes

    When dealing with payroll, how accurate are the automated taxes? I use a spreadsheet as well to calculate payroll; CPP & EI are always accurate, but the taxes are always a little off compared to the T4032 tables I use - and I am using the 2023 Tables…
  • Hawaii TDI Tax Remittance

    We recently started 5 month construction contract in Hawaii. We dont routinely operated in Hawaii. I've been collecting Hawaii TDI. Do I pay this tax to the state or retain it to pay to employees if something happens?
  • FAMLI tax deduction

    Good morning Sage City, I just closed 2022 payroll and was wondering if the Payroll year end update will add the new FAMLI deductions. Or is this something i have to manually do? Any info would be appreciated. Thank you, Suzanne
  • Tax Codes calculation

    I have entered my HST Tax under Setup → Settings → Company → Sales Tax with Tax Code rate of "13" for 13 percent, however, when I enter an invoice in the purchasing module it is calculating the tax at 11.5 percent. Can someone tell me how to correct this…
  • 4 Tips for helping Small business optimize income

    For people who start, run, or work in a small business taxes play a big role in your day to day life. It can be one of the biggest expenses a company faces. The tips we've highlighted below are based on Author Jane Barratt 's Lynda.com video series…
  • Step 1: Processing

    Bonus payout Are there bonuses to be payout this year? Process the bonus by entering a timecard under Payroll Transactions > Payroll Time-cards > Time-cards to enter a timecard for each appropriate employee. Vacation payout Is there any unused…