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A Step-by-Step Compliance Checklist for Canadian Payroll

Whether you’re a payroll professional or taxed with running payroll, our Canadian Payroll Checklist will guide you through the 7 key steps to master compliance.

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“The KayaPush software is beyond user-friendly. I tell my staff all the time that even if you haven't opened it before, you'll most likely be able to figure it out without having to do any training or research.”
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“The KayaPush software helps me maximize my profits. One of the most important benefits of KayaPush in my dispensary is the ability to view all activities on one screen and see how much we're spending on labor.”
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“For cannabis retailers out there that are looking for an easy-to-use solution to manage your scheduling and labor costs, KayaPush has been a great product for us! The features have really helped us save a lot of money and time.”
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A Step-by-Step Compliance Checklist for Canadian Payroll

Whether you’re a payroll professional or taxed with running payroll, our Canadian Payroll Checklist will guide you through the 7 key steps to master compliance.

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In this Checklist, you’ll learn:

  • Key preparations and set up required before running payroll
  • Critical employee updates that are vital for maintaining compliance
  • Easy calculations for gross pay, deductions, and net pay
  • Review tips to catch errors before running payroll
  • Compliance requirements to avoid costly CRA penalties

Why You Need This Asset

Each year, Canadian businesses are slammed with high fines due to negligent payroll errors. Non-compliance with payroll regulations can result in penalties ranging from $1,000 to $25,000, depending on the severity and duration of the mistake. Staying compliant with the CRA’s requirements is crucial to avoid these costly penalties and avoid a lengthy audit, but it requires careful attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping. Whether you’re a budding payroll professional or a manager taxed with running payroll, our Canadian Payroll Checklist will guide you through the 7 key steps to mastering payroll compliance.

With KayaPush, you can complete payroll in as little as 10 minutes!

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Preparation + Instant Calculations

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Automatic Taxes and Deductions

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One-Click Review + Approval

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A Step-by-Step Compliance Checklist for Canadian Payroll

Whether you’re a payroll professional or taxed with running payroll, our Canadian Payroll Checklist will guide you through the 7 key steps to master compliance.

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You'll Learn

  • Key preparations and set up required before running payroll
  • Critical employee updates that are vital for maintaining compliance
  • Easy calculations for gross pay, deductions, and net pay
  • Review tips to catch errors before running payroll
  • Compliance requirements to avoid costly CRA penalties

No More Hazy Hours

  • Automatically reconcile clock times against scheduled times
  • Receive alerts for unapproved overtime and early starts
  • Prevent ‘buddy punching’ with facial recognition technology
  • Ensure employees are onsite through geo-fencing

Roll Out Updates and Feedback

  • Set up and customize pre-work screening questions and post-shift reminders
  • Share daily discounts and announcements when team members clock in
  • Customize messages by role, location, or by individual

Track and Automate Labor Compliance

  • Prevent split shift premiums and overtime pay with automatic alerts
  • Avoid break violations with built-in break waiver forms and the break roster
  • Automatically track state-mandated accrued sick time and paid time off
  • Clock adjustment forms protect your business when employees forget to clock in or out

Optimize Your Labor Costs

  • Track employees with varying rates and positions
  • Allocate labor costs to the correct revenue centers for optimized cost management
  • Run real-time reports to track labor costs and hours worked
  • View customizable reports for all your locations in one place

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Start saving 300+ hours per year on payroll

2024 Emjays award KayaPush business software of the year

A little love from our best buds

“KayaPush has helped with staff management by making it really easy from the very beginning when it comes to hiring, onboarding,and then scheduling. It’s foolproof and saves you time and money because it’s so quick.”
Monica Meiloaica, Co-Owner at
“The KayaPush software is beyond user-friendly. I tell my staff all the time that even if you haven't opened it before, you'll most likely be able to figure it out without having to do any training or research.”
Jessica Martin, Chief Operating Officer at
“KayaPush is a lifesaver because of its ability to save on costs and have payroll done in a smooth way.”
Jazz, Owner at
“The KayaPush software helps me maximize my profits. One of the most important benefits of KayaPush in my dispensary is the ability to view all activities on one screen and see how much we're spending on labor.”
Janet, Administrative Director at
“For cannabis retailers out there that are looking for an easy-to-use solution to manage your scheduling and labor costs, KayaPush has been a great product for us! The features have really helped us save a lot of money and time.”
Richard McLean, Head of Retail at

Awarded for what we do best

2024 Emjays award KayaPush business software of the year