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onboarding & intro
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Key Steps on Onboarding an Employee:
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* Collect Required Personal Information: Includes full legal name, address, date of birth, and Social Insurance Number (SIN). The SIN is critical for tax reporting to the CRA (Canada Revenue Agency).
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* Collect Required Personal Information: Includes full legal name, address, date of birth, and Social Insurance Number (SIN). The SIN is
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critical for tax reporting to the CRA (Canada Revenue Agency).
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* Obtain Federal & Provincial Tax Forms: New employees must complete Form TD1 (Federal and possibly a Provincial version) to declare tax credits and determine income tax withholdings.
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* Obtain Federal & Provincial Tax Forms: New employees must complete Form TD1 (Federal and possibly a Provincial version) to declare tax
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credits and determine income tax withholdings.
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* Set Up Banking Info for Direct Deposit: Employees usually provide a void cheque or bank form to set up electronic payments.
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* Register the Employee in the Payroll System: Involves entering all personal and job-related data, assigning a payroll ID, and verifying employment status (e.g. full-time, part-time, contract).
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* Register the Employee in the Payroll System: Involves entering all personal and job-related data, assigning a payroll ID, and verifying
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employment status (e.g. full-time, part-time, contract).
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* Enroll in Benefits or Pension Programs: If applicable, the employee may be signed up for group insurance, retirement savings plans (like RRSP or pension plans), and other benefits. These deductions must be accurately reflected in payroll.
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* Enroll in Benefits or Pension Programs: If applicable, the employee may be signed up for group insurance, retirement savings plans (like
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RRSP or pension plans), and other benefits. These deductions must be accurately reflected in payroll.
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* Assign Statutory Deductions that Employers must withhold and remit
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🍁 Compliance & Record Keeping
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* Employers in Canada are responsible for keeping accurate records of employee data, pay stubs, deductions, and remittances for at least 6 years.
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* Employers in Canada are responsible for keeping accurate records of employee data, pay stubs, deductions, and remittances for
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at least 6 years.
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* If audited by CRA, these documents must be readily available.
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* Employers must also provide T4 slips by end of February each year to summarize annual earnings and deductions for tax filing.
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Employment Standards Requirements
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Employment Standards Requirements
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Each province/territory, as well as the federal government, sets minimum employment standards, including:
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- New employee's basic info
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- Start date, department, salary
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- Probation details
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- Hiring authority’s signature
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- Hiring authority's signature
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**Important:** Employer must obtain a valid SIN. A SIN starting with 9 must have a valid expiry date and associated work permit.
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Union Membership
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For unionized workplaces:
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- Union dues are deducted
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- Employees sign authorization for deduction
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- Amount of union dues to be deducted
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- Employees signature authorization for deduction
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- Exemptions may apply, but dues equivalent still required
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Benefit Enrollment Forms
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information is reviewed for accuracy, save and close the record to finalize setup. If you prefer a guided approach, Sage50 also offers
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an Employee Wizard to walk you through these steps.
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Entering Perdonal Information
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Entering Personal Information
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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.. important::
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.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_001.png
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Entering Work Details
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_002.png
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Setting-up Tax Deductions
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_003.png
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Entering Employee Compensation
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_004.png
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Specifying Employee Deductions
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_005.png
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Entering WSIB & Other Expenses
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_006.png
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Review Questions
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