CANADA LEGISLATION#

Government Calculation PC Usages#

UsageLevelElementCanada Legislation Usage Description
5001 CPPCCPPEARN Canada Pension Plan Earnings
5002 CPPCCPPHOUR Canada Pension Plan Hours
5003 CPP CPP Employee Contribution
5004 CPP CPP Employer Contribution
5005 CPP CPP Exemption
5011 QPPCQPPEARN Quebec Pension Plan Earnings
5012 QPPCQPPHOUR Quebec Pension Plan Hours
5013 QPP QPP Employee Contribution
5014 QPP QPP Employer Contribution
5015 QPP QPP Exemption
5021 EICEIEARN Earnings Subject to Employment Insurance
5022 EICEIHRS Hours Eligible for Employment Insurance
5023 EI EI Employee Contribution
5024 EI EI Employer Contribution
5031 QPIPCQPIPEARNEarnings Subject to Quebec Parental Insurance Plan (QPIP)
5033 QPIP QPIP Employee Contribution
5034 QPIP QPIP Employer Contribution
5051 EHTCEHTEARNOntario Employer Health Tax Earnings
5052 EHT Ontario EHT Employer Contribution
5061 QHIPCQHIPEARNQuebec Health Insurance Earnings
5062 QHIP Quebec QHIP Employer Contribution
5071 MHECMHEEARNManitoba Health Insurance Earnings
5072 MHE Manitoba MHE Employer Contribution
5081 WCBCWCBEARNCanada Workmen's Compensation Earnings
5082 WCB Canada WCB Contribution

Federal Tax Calculation PC Usages#

UsageLevelElementFederal Tax Usage Description
5100Fed Federal Taxable Earnings (T4)
5101Fed Federal Tax Deduction (T4)
5102Fed Federal Taxable Earnings (T4A)
5103Fed Federal Tax Deduction (T4A)
5104Fed T4 Federal Additional Tax Deduction (T4)
5105Fed T4A Federal Additional Tax Deduction (T4A)
5111FedCFTXREGFederal Tax - Regular Taxable Earnings

Regular Earnings that are taxed by normal tax method.

CFTXREG earnings are annualized in the tax formula.

Exclude overtime or one-time earnings that are not paid on regular basis.
5112FedCFTXSUPLFederal Tax - Supl Earnings that are not paid on regular basis

Supplemental earnings are taxes by "Bonus Tax Calculation" method.

These earnings are not annualized and are treated as one-time additional earnings that are added to the estimated annual gross.

Include overtime payments, one-time bonus or retroactive pay increases.
5113FedCFTXBENTaxable Benefits that are to be taxed along with CFTXREG or CFTXSUPL.

In a timesheet, CFTXBEN is added to CFTXREG for tax calculation unless when CFTXREG is zero and CFTXSUPL is greater than zero.

In that case, the CFTXBEN is applicable to CFTXSUPL only and therefore CFTXBEN is added to CFTXSUPL tax calculation.
5114FedCFTXLUMP-T4AFederal Tax - Lump Sum Method Payment - T4A Reporting

Special payments that are taxed by Lump Sum method only.

Please refer to Employers' Guide to Payroll Deductions for payments.

These payments are reported on T4A
5115FedCFTXPERCFederal Tax - Percentage Method

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified %
5116FedCFTXRPPFederal Tax - RPP Contribution Subject to Tax Credit

MC guide factor F

An employee can make RPP/RRSP contribution for Regular Earnings, or for Regular + Bonus Earnings or for Bonus Earnings only

Usage 5116 CFTXRPP can be used to include contribution for Regular Earnings only OR for both Regular + Bonus Earnings contribution.

Usage 5122 CFTXRPP_SUP must be used to include contribution for Bonus Earnings only. To use this element, the user must maintain different pay components to store the RPP/RRSP portion of the contribution for Bonus Earnings.

If Usage 5122 CFTXRPP_SUP element is NOT SET UP, this means Usage 5116 CFTXRPP contains total RPP/RRSP contributions, therefore CFTXRPP will be prorated among CFTXREG and CFTXSUPL.

If the user does not want to prorate Usage 5116 CFTXRPP among CFTXREG and CFTXSUPL, set up an empty element for Usage 5122 CFTXRPP_SUP with no pay component.

Note: Usage 5116 CFTXRPP and Usage 5122 CFTXRPP_SUP must not contain the same pay components in both elements.
5117FedCFTXALMYFederal Tax - Alimony Payments Subject to Tax Reduction

MC guide factor F2
5118FedCFTXDUESFederal Tax - Union Dues Subject to Tax Exemption

MC guide factor U1
5119FedCFTXFUNDFederal Tax - Federal Tax Labour Fund Deductions (PPE)

MC guide factor LCF
5120FedCPTXFUNDFederal Tax - Provincial Tax Labour Fund Deductions (PPE)

MC guide factor LCP
5121FedCFTXLUMP-T4Federal Tax - Lump Sum Method Payment - T4 Reporting

Special payments that are taxed by Lump Sum method only.

These payments are reported on T4.
5122FedCFTXRPP_SUPFederal Tax – RPP contribution subject to tax credit for Supplemental pay, MC guide factor F

If this element is SET UP, this means Usage 5122 CFTXRPP_SUP contains the RPP/RRSP pay components that are calculated from Supplemental pay, therefore, Usage 5116 CFTXRPP will NOT be prorated among CFTXREG and CFTXSUPL

If this element is NOT SET UP, this means Usage 5116 CFTXRPP contains total RPP/RRSP contributions, therefore CFTXRPP will be prorated among CFTXREG and CFTXSUPL

If the user does not want to prorate Usage 5116 CFTXRPP among CFTXREG and CFTXSUPL, set up an empty element for Usage 5122 CFTXRPP_SUP with no pay component.

Note: Usage 5116 CFTXRPP and Usage 5122 CFTXRPP_SUP must not contain the same pay components in both elements.
5300FedCFTXT4ANRT4A-NR Earnings - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified T4A-NR% or default T4A-NR % supplied by government.
5301Fed T4A-NR Deduction - Federal Tax
5311FedCFTXNR4-1NR4 Earnings 1 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5312FedCFTXNR4-2NR4 Earnings 2 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5313FedCFTXNR4-3NR4 Earnings 3 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5314FedCFTXNR4-4NR4 Earnings 4 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5315FedCFTXNR4-5NR4 Earnings 5 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5316FedCFTXNR4-6NR4 Earnings 6 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5317FedCFTXNR4-7NR4 Earnings 7 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5318FedCFTXNR4-8NR4 Earnings 8 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5319FedCFTXNR4-9NR4 Earnings 9 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5320FedCFTXNR4-10NR4 Earnings 10 - Federal Tax

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified NR4% or default NR4 % supplied by government.
5351Fed NR4 Deduction 1 - Federal Tax
5352Fed NR4 Deduction 2 - Federal Tax
5353Fed NR4 Deduction 3 - Federal Tax
5354Fed NR4 Deduction 4 - Federal Tax
5355Fed NR4 Deduction 5 - Federal Tax
5356Fed NR4 Deduction 6 - Federal Tax
5357Fed NR4 Deduction 7 - Federal Tax
5358Fed NR4 Deduction 8 - Federal Tax
5359Fed NR4 Deduction 9 - Federal Tax
5360Fed NR4 Deduction 10 - Federal Tax

Quebec Tax Calculation PC Usages#

UsageLevelElementQuebec Tax Usage Description
5200 Quebec Quebec Taxable Earnings (Releve 1)
5201 Quebec Quebec Tax Deduction (Releve 1)
5202 Quebec Quebec Taxable Earnings (Releve 2)
5203 Quebec Quebec Tax Deduction (Releve 2)
5204 Quebec Quebec Additional Tax Deduction (Releve 1)
5205 Quebec Quebec Additional Tax Deduction (Releve 2)
5211 Quebec CQTXREG Quebec Tax - Regular Taxable Earnings

Regular Earnings that are taxed by normal tax method.

CQTXREG earnings are annualized in the tax formula.

Exclude overtime or one-time earnings that are not paid on regular basis.
5212QuebecCQTXSUPLQuebec Tax - Supl Earnings that are not paid on regular basis

Supplemental earnings are taxes by "Bonus Tax Calculation" method.

These earnings are not annualized and are treated as one-time additional earnings that are added to the estimated annual gross.

Include overtime payments, one-time bonus or retroactive pay increases.
5213 Quebec CQTXBEN Taxable Benefits that are to be taxed along with CFTXREG or CFTXSUPL.

In a timesheet, CFTXBEN is added to CFTXREG for tax calculation unless when CFTXREG is zero and CFTXSUPL is greater than zero.

In that case, the CFTXBEN is applicable to CFTXSUPL only and therefore CFTXBEN is added to CFTXSUPL tax calculation.
5214QuebecCQTXLUMP-R2Quebec Tax "Lump Sum Method Payment" Releve 2 Reporting

Special payments that are taxed by Lump Sum Method only.

Please refer to "Guide for Employers" for payments.

These payments are always reported on Releve 2.
5215 Quebec CQTXPERCQuebec Tax - Percentage Method

These earnings are taxed by employee specified % or company specified %.
5216 Quebec CQTXRPP Quebec Tax - RPP contribution subject to tax calculation

An employee can make RPP/RRSP contribution for Regular Earnings,for Regular + Bonus Earnings or for Bonus Earnings only.

Usage 5216 CQTXRPP can be used to include contribution for Regular Earnings only OR for both Regular + Bonus Earnings contribution.

Usage 5221 CQTXRPP_SUP must be used to include contribution for Bonus Earnings only. To use this element, the user must maintain different pay components to store the RPP/RRSP portion of the contribution for Bonus Earnings.

If Usage 5221 CFTXRPP_SUP element is NOT SET UP, this means Usage 5216 CQTXRPP contains total RPP/RRSP contributions, therefore CQTXRPP will be prorated among CQTXREG and CQTXSUPL.

If the user does not want to prorate Usage 5216 CFTXRPP among CQTXREG and CQTXSUPL, set up an empty element for Usage 5221 CQTXRPP_SUP with no pay component.

Note: Usage 5216 CQTXRPP and Usage 5221 CQTXRPP_SUP must not contain the same pay components in both elements.
5217 Quebec CQTXFONDQuebec Tax - Amount paid to purchase shares in FTQ or foundation
5218 Quebec CQTXDUESQuebec Tax - Union Dues subject to tax calculation, factor Q
5219 Quebec CQTXFOND1Quebec Tax - Amount paid to purchase Class A or Class B shares in FTQ or Foundation, factor Q1 of tax formula.
5220 Quebec CQTXLUMP-R1Quebec Tax - Lump Sum Method payment- Releve 1 Reporting

Special payments that are taxed by Lump Sum Method only.

Please refer to "Guide for Employers" for payments.

These payments are always reported on Releve 1
5221QuebecCQTXRPP_SUPQuebec Tax – RPP contribution subject to tax calculation for Supplemental pay

If this element is SET UP, this means Usage 5221 CQTXRPP_SUP contains the RPP/RRSP pay components that are calculated from Supplemental pay, therefore, Usage 5216 CQTXRPP will NOT be prorated among CQTXREG and CQTXSUPL.

If this element is NOT SET UP, this means Usage 5216 CQTXRPP contains total RPP/RRSP contributions, therefore CQTXRPP will be prorated among CQTXREG and CQTXSUPL.

If the user does not want to prorate Usage 5216 CQTXRPP among CQTXREG and CQTXSUPL, set up an empty element for Usage 5221 CQTXRPP_SUP with no pay component.

Note: Usage 5216 CQTXRPP and Usage 5221 CQTXRPP_SUP must not contain the same pay components in both elements.


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