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Key Steps on Onboarding an Employee:
* 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).
* 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).
* 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.
* 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.
* Set Up Banking Info for Direct Deposit: Employees usually provide a void cheque or bank form to set up electronic payments.
* 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).
* 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).
* 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.
* 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.
* Assign Statutory Deductions that Employers must withhold and remit
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🍁 Compliance & Record Keeping
* Employers in Canada are responsible for keeping accurate records of employee data, pay stubs, deductions, and remittances for at least 6 years.
* Employers in Canada are responsible for keeping accurate records of employee data, pay stubs, deductions, and remittances for
at least 6 years.
* If audited by CRA, these documents must be readily available.
* Employers must also provide T4 slips by end of February each year to summarize annual earnings and deductions for tax filing.
Employment Standards Requirements
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
- Start date, department, salary
- Probation details
- Hiring authoritys signature
- Hiring authority's signature
**Important:** Employer must obtain a valid SIN. A SIN starting with 9 must have a valid expiry date and associated work permit.
Union Membership
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For unionized workplaces:
- Union dues are deducted
- Employees sign authorization for deduction
- Amount of union dues to be deducted
- Employees signature authorization for deduction
- Exemptions may apply, but dues equivalent still required
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
an Employee Wizard to walk you through these steps.
Entering Perdonal Information
Entering Personal Information
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.. important::
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.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_001.png
Entering Work Details
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_002.png
Setting-up Tax Deductions
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.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_003.png
Entering Employee Compensation
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_004.png
Specifying Employee Deductions
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_005.png
Entering WSIB & Other Expenses
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. image:: _static/screenshots/onboarding-employee_006.png
Review Questions
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