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Empowering payroll advisory with Wagepoint and Xero at King Business Solutions

See how one bookkeeping firm is simplifying payroll and bookkeeping with Wagepoint and Xero.

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.

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 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.

Year-end payroll for remote and hybrid teams.

Remote or hybrid team? Here’s how Province of Employment works in Canada and what it means for tax deductions, T4s, and year-end payroll.

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.

Is your payroll system ready for 2026?

Wondering when to switch payroll systems? Learn why year-end gives Canadian accountants and bookkeepers a fresh start to the new year.

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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