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Your Ontario payroll compliance checklist.
Ontario payroll compliance comes with its own rules. Learn how to keep your business compliant and your team paid accurately.
Managing vacation pay in Canada (2026 update).
Handle vacation pay in Canada. We break down the key methods, terms, and latest updates to help you navigate all things related to vacations.
Hiring in Canada? Here’s what you need to know about employees vs. contractors
Looking to understand the difference between an independent contractor and employee in Canada as a small business owner? Start here.
A Canadian small business employer’s guide to T4s, T4As and RL-1s
A simple yet essential guide for Canadian small businesses to T4s, T4As and RL-1s on filing salary declarations for employees at year end.
How are bonuses taxed in Canada? (2026 Update)
Reward your employees for all their hard work while still following tax laws. Learn all about bonus tax in Canada.
Does overtime get taxed more in Canada? Common misconceptions debunked.
Ever wondered how overtime gets taxed in Canada? Have an employee claiming they got taxed more because of it? Learn all about it here.
A small business guide to CPP2.
A small business guide to understanding CPP2 contributions and how they impact your employees, your payroll, and your year-end.
A totally simple guide to TD1 forms for Canadian small business owners.
TD1 forms might seem like just another form in the pile of payroll paperwork, but you won’t want to overlook them. Here’s why.
Gift cards, parties, bonuses — what’s taxable?
Are gift cards taxable in Canada? Learn the CRA rules for employee gift cards, holiday parties, and bonuses.
6 Key takeaways from Wagefest 2025.
Discover how payroll automation and AI are transforming Canadian small businesses. These insights reveal what’s next for payroll.
CRA automobile benefits: Standby charge and operating expense benefits.
CRA automobile benefits can be tricky. Learn which mistakes the CRA flags most often and how to report them correctly.
CRA watchlist: taxable benefit mistakes you can’t afford to make.
Avoid costly CRA penalties. Learn the common taxable benefit mistakes Canadian employers make with vehicles, allowances, and social events.
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