Beginning in January 2011, self-employed Canadians will be able to access Employment Insurance (EI) special benefits.
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Employment Insurance (EI) for the self-employed
Do you know that starting January 2010, self-employed people can pay EI premiums on a voluntary basis, and qualify to receive certain EI benefits
Placement/Employment Agencies
The CRA has published an informative article explaining how…
EI & CPP/QPP Rates for 2009
Basic EI Rate…
A Note on Outstanding CPP, EI, and QPIP Contributions
What happens if you discover that you have not deducted enough CPP, EI or QPIP from an employees pay-cheque? Often time this error is uncovered when the CRA sends you a Notice of Assessment or you may uncover the error… {Read more}
Corporate Directors Liability
If a corporation (including a for-profit or non-profit corporation) fails to deduct…
Payroll Deductions – Quick Facts
EI – Employment Insurance
* 1.87% of your pay is deducted as EI premiums, up to a maximum of $729.30 per year (2007)
Employer Obligations with the CRA
As an employer, you should know that you have obligations to not just your employees, but also to …
EI Premium rates to be reduced in 2008
The Canada Employment Insurance Commission announced that employment insurance (EI) premium rates will be reduced for 2008. For employees, the rate will fall to $1.73 in 2008 (2007 – $1.80) per $100 of insurable earnings. For employers, the rate for… {Read more}
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