Canadian Payroll Guide
Payroll management involves navigating a complex landscape of regulatory compliance, frequent legislative changes, accurate deductions, timely remittances, and year-end reporting obligations.
To assist employers in maintaining compliance and organizational efficiency, this guide consolidates key payroll guidelines and references from official government and industry authorities.
While this guide provides a general overview of payroll processes, we strongly recommend consulting official government publications for detailed and legally binding guidance.
Payroll Topics
Statutory Holidays
Federal and provincial public holidays and eligibility rules.
Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
CPP contributions, rates, maximums, and CPP 2.
Employment Insurance (EI)
EI insurable earnings, contribution rates, and limits.
Minimum Wage
Federal and provincial minimum wage rates.
Overtime Regulations
Overtime eligibility, exemptions, and rates by province.
Vacation Entitlements
Vacation time and pay entitlements by jurisdiction.
Disclaimer: The information within this guide is provided strictly for informational purposes and does not constitute legal or financial advice. In the event of any discrepancies between this content and official guidelines issued by federal or provincial authorities, the official government publications take precedence.
