T4 Slip Box Information

This table lists the balances that are required for end-of-year reporting for the T4 slip. Some of them are automatically fed. You must manually establish feeds for the rest of the balances reported on year-end slips.

T4 Box

Box Definition

Balance

Preconfigured Feed

14

Employment Income

Gross Earnings

Yes

Note: Use balance T4 Box 14 Adjustment to reduce box 14, if required. For example, if you have any amounts that should not be reported in this box.

16

Employee's Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Contributions

CPP Employee Withheld

Yes

Note: If an employee is paid after the CPP Election Date on their tax calculation card, the CPP annual maximum contributions and CPP yearly maximum pensionable earnings are prorated based on the number of months in the year they were subject to CPP. If the employee contributed over this limit, the CPP Withheld is refunded and the CPP Taxable amount is adjusted to bring the year-to-date values in line with the prorated limits.

17

Employee's Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) Contributions

QPP Employee Withheld

Yes

18

Employee's Employment Insurance (EI) premiums

EI Employee Withheld

Yes

20

Registered Pension Plan (RPP) Contributions

T4 RPP Contributions

No

22

Income tax deducted

Federal Tax Withheld

Yes

24

EI Insurable earnings

EI Employee Taxable

Yes

26

CPP/QPP pensionable earnings

CPP Employee Taxable, QPP Employee Taxable

Yes

44

Union dues

T4 Union Dues

No

46

Charitable donations

T4 Charitable Donations

No

52

Pension adjustment

T4 Pension Adjustment

No

55

Provincial Parental Insurance Plan (PPIP)

QPIP Employee Withheld

Yes

56

PPIP insurable earnings

QPIP Employee Taxable

Yes

Other Info 30

Board and lodging

T4 Board and Lodging

No

Other Info 31

Special work site

T4 Special Work Site

No

Other Info 32

Travel in a prescribed zone

T4 Travel In a Prescribed Zone

No

Other Info 33

Medical travel assistance

T4 Medical Travel Assistance

No

Other Info 34

Personal use of employer's automobile or motor vehicle

T4 Personal Use of Employer's Automobile or Motor Vehicle

No

Other Info 36

Interest-free and low-interest loans

T4 Interest Free and Low Interest Loans

No

Other Info 37

Employee home-relocation loan deduction

T4 Employee Home Relocation Loan Deduction

No

Other Info 38

Security options benefits

T4 Security Options Benefits

No

Other Info 39

Security options deduction 110(1)(d)

T4 Security Options Deduction 110(1)(d)

No

Other Info 40

Other taxable allowances and benefits

T4 Other Taxable Allowances and Benefits

No

Other Info 41

Security options deduction 110(1)(d.1)

T4 Security Options Deduction 110(1)(d.1)

No

Other Info 42

Employment commissions

T4 Employment Commissions

No

Other Info 43

Canadian Forces personnel and police deduction

T4 Canadian Forces Personnel and Police Deduction

No

Other Info 57

Employment income - March 15 to May 9

T4 Employment Income, COVID-19 Period Mar 15 to May 9

No

Note: This code will remain in the 2021 schema as “optional” on the T4, for those filing amended or original slips for the 2020 tax year. For those reporting for any other year, you may leave them out, or populate with 0.00. Otherwise the T4 will be rejected.

For configuration information, refer to the COVID-19 Payroll Announcement at the Canada Information Center (Document ID 2102586.2) on My Oracle Support.

Other Info 58

Employment income - May 10 to July 4

T4 Employment Income, COVID-19 Period May 10 to Jul 4

No

Note: This code will remain in the 2021 schema as “optional” on the T4, for those filing amended or original slips for the 2020 tax year. For those reporting for any other year, you may leave them out, or populate with 0.00. Otherwise the T4 will be rejected.

For configuration information, refer to the COVID-19 Payroll Announcement at the Canada Information Center (Document ID 2102586.2) on My Oracle Support.

Other Info 59

Employment income - July 5 to August 29

T4 Employment Income, COVID-19 Period Jul 5 to Aug 29

No

Note: This code will remain in the 2021 schema as “optional” on the T4, for those filing amended or original slips for the 2020 tax year. For those reporting for any other year, you may leave them out, or populate with 0.00. Otherwise the T4 will be rejected.

For configuration information, refer to the COVID-19 Payroll Announcement at the Canada Information Center (Document ID 2102586.2) on My Oracle Support.

Other Info 60

Employment income - August 30 to September 26

T4 Employment Income, COVID-19 Period Aug 30 to Sep 26

No

Note: This code will remain in the 2021 schema as “optional” on the T4, for those filing amended or original slips for the 2020 tax year. For those reporting for any other year, you may leave them out, or populate with 0.00. Otherwise the T4 will be rejected.

For configuration information, refer to the COVID-19 Payroll Announcement at the

Canada Information Center (Document ID 2102586.2) on My Oracle Support.

Other Info 66

Eligible retiring allowances

T4 Eligible Retiring Allowances

No

Other Info 67

Non-eligible retiring allowances

T4 Non-Eligible Retiring Allowances

No

Other Info 69

Indian (exempt income) – Non-eligible retiring allowances

T4 Indian Exempt Income, Non-eligible Retiring Allowances

No

Other Info 71

Indian (exempt income) -Employment

T4 Indian Exempt Income, Employment

No

Other Info 72

Section 122.3 income -Employment outside Canada

T4 Section 122.3 Income, Employment Outside Canada

No

Other Info 73

Number of days outside Canada

T4 Number Of Days Outside Canada

No

Other Info 74

Past service contributions for 1989 or earlier years while a contributor

T4 Past Service Contributions Prior to 1990 While a Contributor

No

Other Info 75

Past service contributions for 1989 or earlier years while not a contributor

T4 Past Service Contributions Prior to 1990 While Not a Contributor

No

Other Info 77

Workers' compensation benefits repaid to the employer

T4 Workers' Compensation Benefits Repaid to the Employer

No

Other Info 78

Fishers - Gross income

T4 Fishers, Gross Income

No

Other Info 79

Fishers - Net partnership amount

T4 Fishers, Net Partnership Amount

No

Other Info 80

Fishers - Shareperson amount

T4 Fishers, Shareperson Amount

No

Other Info 81

Placement or employment agency workers

T4 Placement or Employment Agency workers

No

Other Info 82

Taxi drivers and drivers of other passenger-carrying vehicles

T4 Taxi Drivers and Drivers Of Other Passenger Carrying Vehicles, Gross Income

No

Other Info 83

Barbers or hairdressers

T4 Gross Income Of Barbers or Hairdressers

No

Other Info 84

Public transit pass

T4 Public Transit Pass

No

Other Info 85

Employee-paid premiums for private health services plans

T4 Employee Paid Premium for Private Health Services Plans

No

Other Info 86

Security options election

T4 Security Options Election

No

Other Info 87

Emergency services volunteer exempt amount

T4 Emergency Services Volunteer Exempt Amount

No

Other Info 88

Indian (exempt income) - Self-Employment

T4 Indian Exempt Income, Self-Employment

No