Generate Tax Forms

Overview

This entity allows users to generate annual tax forms. In this report screens users able to generate 6 different types of forms which are:

  • T4
  • T4 Summary
  • T4A
  • T4A Summary
  • NR4
  • NR4 ORS

A screenshot of the Generate Tax Forms feature is available here. Image shown as reference material; position and names for labels, fields and buttons are subject to parameter, rendering control configuration and installed revision.

Users access Generate Tax Forms from within the menu through this navigation path: Payroll Management Reports Payroll Year End Procedure Generate Tax Forms

Filters
The following table lists and describes all filter for the Generate Tax Forms, in their default order. Note that some filters depend on system parameters and rendering control to be visible and/or editable to users. Fiter names are subject to change through language label configuration.
FieldDescription
Calendar YearShows the last calender year. This is a autopopulated filter criterion.
Tax Form Type

Allows users to selet tax form type.

Available options are:

  • T4
  • T4 Summary
  • T4A
  • T4A Summary
  • NR 4
  • NR 4 ORS
Pay CodeUsers can select pay code to filter tax forms.
EmployeeUsers can select pay code to filter tax forms.

 

T4

Overview

The purpose of this report is for employers to produce T4 slips (resident or non-resident) if they paid employees employment income, commissions, taxable allowances and benefits, fishing income, or any other remuneration.

 

Visible Fields

A sample of the T4 Report output is available here.The following table lists and describes all visible fields for the T4 Report, in their default order. Note that some fields depend on System Parameters and rendering control configuration to be visible and/or editable by users. Field names are subject to change through language label configuration.

FieldDescription
Employer's nameShows the employer's name and address.
YearShows the calendar year that was selected by the user when starting the processing of this year end tax form.
Employer's account numberEmpty space to be filled by users.
Province of employmentShows province of employment of the employee.
Social insurance numberShows social insurance number of the employee.
is Exempt CPPIf the tax is exempt from CPP then the check box is true
is Exempt EIIf the tax is exempt from EI then the check box is true
is Exempt PPIPIf the tax is exempt from PPIP then the check box is true
Employment CodeShows employment code of the employee.
Employee's name and addressShows the employee's name and address.
Employment incomeShows employment income of the employee.
Income tax deductedShows the amount of income tax deducted from the employee.
Employee's CPP contributionsShows CPP contributions of the employee.
Employee's QPP contributionsShows QPT contributions of the employee.
Employee's EI premiumsShows EI premiums paid by the employee.
RPP contributionsShows RPP contributions paid by the employee.
Pension adjustmentShows the amount od pension adjustment made by the employee.
Employee's PPIP premiumsShows PPIP premiums of the employee.
Union duesShows the amount of union dues.
Charitable donationsShows the amount od charitable donations made by the employee.
RPP or DPSP registration numberRPP or DPSP registration number of the employee.
Other informationCustom box for to add any other information of the employee.

 

Buttons
The following table describes actions associated to the depicted button image. Note that some images are associated with several buttons, used for more than one purpose within the T4.

Button ImageDescription
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T4 Summary

Overview

T4 Summary report is a summary report of T4 report.

 

Visible Fields

A sample of the T4 Summary Report output is available here.The following table lists and describes all visible fields for the T4 Summary Report, in their default order. Note that some fields depend on System Parameters and rendering control configuration to be visible and/or editable by users. Field names are subject to change through language label configuration.

FieldDescription
Employer's nameShows the employer's name and address.
YearShows the calendar year that was selected by the user when starting the processing of this year end tax form.
Employer's account numberEmpty space to be filled by users.
Total number of T4 slips filedShows total number of T4 produced for the employee.
Employment incomeShows employment income of the employee.
Income tax deductedShows the amount of income tax deducted from the employee.
Employee's CPP contributionsShows CPP contributions of the employee.
Employer's CPP contributionsShows amount of CPP contribution made by employer.
Employee's EI premiumsShows amount of EI premiums paid by the employee.
Employer's EI premiumsShows amount of EI premiums paid by the employer.
Total deductions reportedShows total deduction deducted from the employee salary.
Pension adjustmentShows the amount od pension adjustment made by the employee.
Registered pension plan (RPP) contributionsShows amount of contribution made by employee to the registerd pension plan.
CertificationField for certify that the information given on this T4 information return and on related slips is correct and complete.

 

Buttons
The following table describes actions associated to the depicted button image. Note that some images are associated with several buttons, used for more than one purpose within the T4 Summary.

Button ImageDescription
When exporting this report, click the icon to export in PDF format.
Click to remove the record. A window is displayed confirming the item is deleted.

 

T4 A

Overview

T4A slip applicable for a payer, such as an employer, a trustee, an estate executor (or liquidator), an administrator, or a corporate director, and the employer's pay any of the following types of income:
 
  • Pension or superannuation.
  • Lump-sum payments.
  • Self-employed commissions.
  • Annuities.
  • Patronage allocations.
  • Registered education savings plan (RESP) accumulated income payments.
  • RESP educational assistance payments.
  • Fees or other amounts for services or
  • Other income such as research grants, payments from a registered disability savings plan (RDSP); wage-loss replacement plan payments if you were not required to withhold Canada pension plan (CPP) contributions and employment insurance (EI) premiums, death benefits, or certain benefits paid to partnerships or shareholders.

 

Visible Fields

A sample of the T4A slip Report output is available here.The following table lists and describes all visible fields for the T4A slip Report, in their default order. Note that some fields depend on System Parameters and rendering control configuration to be visible and/or editable by users. Field names are subject to change through language label configuration.

FieldDescription
Payer's nameShows the employer's name and address.
YearShows the calendar year that was selected by the user when starting the processing of this year end tax form.
Payer's account numberEmpty space to be filled by users.
Social insurance numberShows social insurance number of the employee.
Recipient's account numberShows bank account number of the employee. 
Recipient's name and addressShows name and address of the employee.
Pension or superannuationShows amount of pension or superannuation paid to the employee.
Income tax deductedShows amount of income tax deducted from the employee.
Lump-sum paymentsShows lump-sum amount payable to the employee.
Self-employed commissionsShows any self-employed commissions earned by employee.
Annuities
Rentes
Shows any annuties made to the employee for rent.
Other informationCustom box for to add any other information of the employee.

 

 

Buttons
The following table describes actions associated to the depicted button image. Note that some images are associated with several buttons, used for more than one purpose within the T4A slip.

Button ImageDescription
When exporting this report, click the icon to export in PDF format.
Click to remove the record. A window is displayed confirming the item is deleted.

 

T4 A Summary

Overview

T4A summary report is a summary report of T4A Slip report. 

 

Visible Fields

A sample of the T4A Summary Report output is available here.The following table lists and describes all visible fields for the T4A Summary Report, in their default order. Note that some fields depend on System Parameters and rendering control configuration to be visible and/or editable by users. Field names are subject to change through language label configuration.

FieldDescription
Payer's nameShows the employer's name and address.
YearShows the calendar year that was selected by the user when starting the processing of this year end tax form.
Name and address of employer or payerShows name and address of employer or payer.
Payer's account numberShows bank account number of the paye.
Total number of T4A slips filedShows the total number of employee T4A's produced.
Pension or superannuationShows amount of pension or superannuation given to the employees.
Lump-sum paymentsShows lump-sum payments made to the employees.
Self-employed commissionsShows amount of self-employed commissions given to the employees.
Annuities – RentesShows amount of annuities for rentes given to the employees.
Other incomeShows amount of other income received by the employees.
Patronage allocationsShows amount of patronage allocations given to the employees.
RPP contributions (past service)Shows amount of RPP contributions for past service given to the employees.
Pension adjustmentShows amount of pension adjustment made to the employees.
RESP accumulated income paymentsShows amount of RESP accumulated income payments made to the employees.
RESP educational assistance paymentsShows amount of RESP educational assistance payments made to the employees.
Fees for servicesShows amount of fees paid the employees for the service.
Other informationAny other information related to T4A slip
Income tax deductedShows amount of income tax deducted from the employees pay.
RemittancesAny remittances deducted from employee salary.

 

 

Buttons
The following table describes actions associated to the depicted button image. Note that some images are associated with several buttons, used for more than one purpose within the T4A summary.

Button ImageDescription
When exporting this report, click the icon to export in PDF format.
Click to remove the record. A window is displayed confirming the item is deleted.

 

NR4

Overview

The NR4 are printed when payments are done to non-residents for income such as interest, dividends, rents, royalties, pensions, and acting services in a film or video production.

 

Visible Fields

A sample of the NR4 Report output is available here.The following table lists and describes all visible fields for the NR4 Report, in their default order. Note that some fields depend on System Parameters and rendering control configuration to be visible and/or editable by users. Field names are subject to change through language label configuration.

FieldDescription
YearShows the calendar year that was selected by the user when starting the processing of this year end tax form.
Recipient codeRecipient code, always shows number 1.
Country code for tax purposesShows country code of the employee.
Payer or agent identification numberShows  identification number of the payer or agent.
Foreign or Canadian tax identification numberShows foreign or domestic tax identification number of the employee.
Income codeShows income code of the employee earnings.
Currency codeShows code of currency used to pay the employee.
Gross incomeShows gross income earned by the employee.
Non-resident tax withheldNon-resident tax withheld limit of the employee.
Exemption codeShows tax exemption code.
Non-resident recipient's name and addressShows non-resident recipient's name and address.
Name and address of payer or agentShows name and address of payer or agent.
Country codeShows country code of the employee.

 

Buttons
The following table describes actions associated to the depicted button image. Note that some images are associated with several buttons, used for more than one purpose within the NR4.

Button ImageDescription
When exporting this report, click the icon to export in PDF format.
Click to remove the record. A window is displayed confirming the item is deleted.

 

NR4 ORS

Overview

NR4 Old Age Security information slip is needed when employee fill out the form Old Age Security Return of Income.

 

Visible Fields

A sample of the NR4 ORS Report output is available here.The following table lists and describes all visible fields for the NR4 ORS Report, in their default order. Note that some fields depend on System Parameters and rendering control configuration to be visible and/or editable by users. Field names are subject to change through language label configuration.

FieldDescription
YearShows the calendar year that was selected by the user when starting the processing of this year end tax form.
Recipient codeRecipint code, always shows number 1.
Country code for tax purposesShows country code of the employee.
Old age security numberShows old age security code number.
Foreign or Canadian tax identification numberShows tax identification number of the employee.
Non-resident account numberShows bank account number of the non-resident employee.
Income codeShows income code of the employee earnings.
Currency codeShows code of currency used to pay the employee.
Gross incomeShows gross income earned by the employee.
Non-resident tax withheldNon-resident tax withheld limit of the employee.
Exemption codeShows tax exemption code.
Recovery tax codeShows deduction recovery tax code.
Recovery tax withheldRecovery tax withheld limit of the employee.
Non-resident recipient's name and addressShows non-resident recipient's name and address.
Name and address of payer or agentShows name and address of payer or agent.

 

Buttons
The following table describes actions associated to the depicted button image. Note that some images are associated with several buttons, used for more than one purpose within the NR4 ORS.

Button ImageDescription
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Click to remove the record. A window is displayed confirming the item is deleted.