Problem:
Where to do I make the form assignment?
Solution:
Steps:
- Head to Setup > Payroll
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- settings> payroll categories
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- Double click the pay category, go to tab Form assignment tab.
Purpose:
Reporting box (Value) on T4, T4A or RL1
Form assignment example for T4:
Depends by the type of category (earning, benefit, deduction, tax or payroll tax) Form assignment tab (Box number) will have a different
Below is an examples of Salary (Earning payroll category)
CRA - Codes for T4
T4 – Information for employers.
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Example of Tax pay category
Example of Payroll tax pay pay category
Example of Benefit pay category
Benefits and allowances explain - CRA link
Benefits chart form assignment
This chart indicates whether you need to deduct Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and employment insurance (EI) from the taxable allowances and benefits discussed in this guide, and shows which codes you should use to report them on the employee's T4 slip.
RL-1:
Quebec - Taxable benefits
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