View Payroll Tax Information

You can view the payroll tax information through the Calculate Value Definitions task.

Using this task, you can view the following:

  • Federal Basic Personal Amount

  • Provincial Basic Personal Amount

  • Employment Insurance (EI) Employee Federal Contribution Rate

  • EI Employee Quebec Contribution Rate

  • EI Maximum Annual Insurable Earnings

  • Quebec Parental Insurance Plan (QPIP) Employee Contribution Rate

  • QPIP Maximum Annual Insurable Earnings

  • Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Contribution Rate

  • CPP Maximum Annual Pensionable Earnings

  • CPP Basic Exemption

  • Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) Contribution Rate

  • QPP Maximum Annual Pensionable Earnings

  • QPP Basic Exemption

How to View the Basic Personal Amount Information

To view the basic personal amount information:

  1. From the Payroll page, start the Calculate Value Definitions task.

  2. In the Name field, enter the name of a province, for example Quebec.

  3. Select a Canadian legislative data group (LDG) and enter the Effective As-of Date.

  4. Click Search. The federal and provincial basic exemption amounts for Quebec are displayed.

  5. Click a link to view its detailed information.

How to View CPP Information

To view the CPP information:

  1. From the Payroll page, start the Calculate Value Definitions task.

  2. Enter Federal Tax. in the Value Definition Group field.

  3. Select a Canadian LDG and enter the Effective As-of Date.

  4. Click Search. The Canada Pension Plan Basic Exemption, Canada Pension Plan Maximum Annual Pensionable Earnings, and Canada Pension Plan Contribution Rate are displayed.

  5. Click a link to view its detailed information.

Follow the same procedure to view similar information for EI, QPIP, and QPP.