Payroll Basics
AI in accounting: what every employer needs to know
AI in accounting is transforming how employers hire, schedule and operate. Discover how accounting worldwide is using AI to improve efficiency.
Stat pay & split shifts: Navigating Canada’s most complex payroll rules
Hospitality payroll in Canada is a compliance minefield. Learn how to master stat pay, split shifts, and tip taxes to protect your business from CRA audits in 2026.
Minimum wage across Canada and what it really means for workers and employers
A province-by-province breakdown of minimum wage in Canada, with insights on Alberta and Ontario. Understand what rising wage floors mean for SMBs, hiring and retention.
Payroll Errors and Delays Would Put Millions of Working Canadians Under Financial Strain, New Data from Employment Hero
September 2, 2025 – More than half of working Canadians say they would struggle to pay their bills if their paycheque was delayed.
Ditch the payday scramble in 2026. Here’s how to build and manage a payroll calendar
Manage timely payments with our 2026 payroll calendar. Read now for key dates and tips to streamline your payroll process.
A guide to severance and termination pay in Canada
Learn about severance and termination pay in Canada. Discover legal requirements, calculation methods, and best practices for compliance.
Common payroll mistakes in Canada and how to avoid them
Discover the most common payroll mistakes SMBs make in Canada and learn how to prevent them with smart payroll practices.
2017 Employment Insurance Changes
Learn how Canada’s 2017 EI premium changes affect payroll costs, employee benefits, and disability plans, and what employers should review to stay compliant.
An Overview of the Canadian Business Wage Subsidies
Learn how Canadian businesses navigated COVID-19 wage subsidies, including eligibility, program differences, interactions with employee benefits, and changing government requirements.
Are pay bands necessary (and why)?
Learn how pay bands support fair, consistent compensation and help businesses streamline hiring, performance management, career development, and salary planning.
A Summary of Canada’s 75% Emergency Wage Subsidy
Learn how Canada’s 2020 Emergency Wage Subsidy supported eligible employers, including revenue decline requirements, subsidy amounts, and monthly application rules.
Calculating payroll deductions in Canada
What steps do Canadian employers need to take when processing payroll? Here is a guide to help you to calculate payroll deductions in Canada.
What to know about overtime in the restaurant industry
Published Updated Contents Introduction The restaurant industry is one that can be tough for both employees and employers. There are many laws and regulations to keep track of, especially when it comes to overtime pay. It can seem daunting at first but we hope this article will help you understand what overtime is in the […]
Your top five tax season questions, answered
Published Updated Contents It’s not just you – we also just shuddered at the thought of another year having flown by, and year-end tax season being upon us again. It’s part of an employer’s legal requirements to calculate, withhold, and remit income taxes from their employees’ pay to the Canadian government throughout the year, and […]
Essential best practices to conquer Canadian payroll as a small business
Stop the payroll headache. Master Canadian payroll with our small business guide to tax deductions and compliance for a happier, more efficient team.



















