• CPP2 calculating early

    I understand that CPP2 isn't supposed to kick in until the regular maximum is reached, but I have a case where it has already starting taking CPP2 for an employee even though it's only February and he only has ~$12,000 in earnings so far. Other employees…
  • Can Sage 300 automatically calculate HOOPP contributions?

    One business we do payroll for participates in HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan). Is there a way to set up a deduction code to automatically enter the appropriate contribution amounts each pay? Of note, HOOPP uses an "employee low" and "employee…
  • Sage 300 Payroll Setup (Earnings and Deductions)

    How would I set up a group life insurance policy for which the employer pays 100% of the premiums but get coverage in excess of $50,000? I'm mostly concerned about tracking the tax to the employees. Do I need to set up two different benefits - one that…
  • We don't pay Overtime rate on PTO. How can we get Sage 300 Payroll to deduct PTO hours from OT calculations?

    Like most companies, if an employee has over 40 hours solely due to PTO (vacation, holiday, sick, etc..) in a given week, we do not apply the overtime rate to the hours over 40. However, we can't find a way to get Sage Payroll to not factor in the…
  • Q4 2020 Canadian Payroll tax update

    Can anyone confirm how the amounts in Boxes 57 to Box 60 are accumulated? Does the form use Pay Period End Date or Pay Date for inclusion? Client is questioning the amounts and saying they are calculated wrong. I looked at the CRA website and the example…
  • CPP Not calculating

    Starting in 2020 our Status employees will be paying into CPP - I have added the CPP tax code to their Employee Profile under the Taxes tab - just ran a pre-cheque payroll register to see if it was calculating and it's not. Any suggestions ? The non-status…
  • Canadian Payroll 7.3 and latest Tax Table Update - Calculating Tax on non-periodic payments has changed

    Has anyone else had an issue with tax calculations on non periodic payments since the installation of the January tax table update? We have a client, that had used these types of payments for retro pay for a number of years, and always added that non…
  • 401K Safe Harbor

    Does anyone use a formula to calculate the matching for a Safe Harbor plan? We are changing our plan type and I would LOVE to not have to do the math for the IRS mandated matching for Safe Harbor.
  • Bottle Deposit

    Hello, My company is now distributing bottled beverages and we would like to know if there is any way to automate this in the system. In other words how can we add this fee to the bottles being distributed to NY and CT - These are the only states in…
  • Payroll Wage garnishment

    Client using Sage 300 version 7.2 US Payroll. They need to set up a garnishment for an hourly employee where: 1. Gross earnings are entered for the pay period (bi-weekly) 2. Amounts withheld such as USFIT, USSS, USMED are deducted to provide a disposable…
  • adding pay code

    Is there a mechanism that you can enter a new earning code to all employees instead of one at a time thanks
  • Payroll problem

    Dear Sage City, I'm so new to Payroll (since and I'm doing a paycheck right now. However I'm getting into a "big problem" where it shows "The System was unable to lock resources for Payroll calculation due to a prior restart condition on payroll posting…
  • tax update for 2015

    When will the next payroll tax update be released so our customers can print their 941's for 2015? Thank you!