Canada Payroll: Additional Personal Deductions and Federal TD1 Setup

Location

Human Resources > File > Worker Information

Personnel Record Dialog

If the employee's Country is set to Canada in, an additional tab appears on the Personal Deduction screen. Use this tab to enter values according to Canadian payroll requirements.

Federal Taxes for for Canadian employees (TD1)

When setting up a Canadian employee's federal tax information, you'll need values from the employee's TD1 (Personal Tax Credits Return).

The TD1 is used to determine the employee's federal claim amounts. For more details and the current form, refer to the Government of Canada website.

Enter the Basic Personal Amount (BPA)

Enter the employee's Basic Personal Amount on this screen in Net Tax Credit.

Since the Basic Personal Amount can vary by employee, this field defaults to 0 so you can enter the correct value based on the employee's TD1.