Rates CPA Member -          Early-bird: $375.00 plus taxes CPA Member - Regular: $425.00 plus taxes Non-member -   Early-bird: $540.00 plus taxes Non-member - Regular: $590.00 plus taxes

Learning Payroll I

One-day Seminar

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This seminar is a comprehensive introduction to the payroll function. Participants learn about processing and reporting requirements and the payroll practitioner’s key role in government statutory withholding and remittance. It is suitable for junior payroll staff, new staff with limited exposure to payroll, practitioners returning to the field who have been away from payroll for a while, those with functional responsibility for payroll, and suppliers providing payroll services to corporate customers.

The curriculum covers:

• Introduction to payroll
  • Defining Payroll
  • Setting up a new payroll
  • Controls and security
  • Earnings and deductions
  • Methods of payment
• Processing a payroll
  • Required information
  • Employee-employer relationship
  • Introduction to taxable benefits/allowances
  • Calculating and producing a pay
  • Statutory deductions
  • Correcting a payroll error
• Employment/Labour Standards
  • Hours of work
  • Vacation time and pay
  • Pregnancy/parental leave
  • Overtime
  • Statutory holidays
  • Statement of wages
• Government reporting
  • Canada Revenue Agency remittances
  • Revenue Quebec remittances
  • Provincial healthcare and education taxes and remittances
  • EI premium reduction
  • Reporting on hiring
  • Record of Employment overview
  • Workers’ Compensation
• Records retention
  • Federal and provincial requirements