2025 Year-End Payroll Checklist
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2025 Year-End Payroll Checklist
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Year-end payroll is where the details matter most. Between T4s, taxable benefits and CRA deadlines, even seasoned payroll pros can feel the crunch. That’s why we created the 2025 Year-End Payroll Checklist — your clear, step-by-step guide to closing out the year smoothly and starting 2026 strong.
Inside, you’ll find everything you need to stay organized through the busiest season in HR from:
- Confirming your CRA remittance schedule
- Reviewing taxable benefits
- Balancing deductions
- Finalizing T4s and RL-1s
- Setting up for your first payroll of the new year.
Whether you manage payroll in-house or through an HR platform, it’s designed to help you stay compliant, confident and in control.
Download your free copy to take the guesswork out of year-end payroll. You’ll finish 2025 feeling calm, prepared and maybe even with a little extra time to celebrate.
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