Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Paycheckguru: Canadian Tax, Payroll & RRSP Calculators ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://paycheckguru.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [OAS Rises 1.4% in October. Here Are the Exact New Payment Amounts](https://paycheckguru.com/october-oas-increase-2026/): OAS rises 1.4 percent for the October to December quarter, the largest adjustment of 2026. The maximum monthly pension reaches $762.50 at ages 65 to 74 and $838.75 at 75 and over, first paid October 28. - [How Much Working From Home Is Worth: The After Tax Math for Canadian Parents](https://paycheckguru.com/how-much-working-from-home-is-worth/): One office day a week costs a hybrid Ontario parent about $4,100 of gross salary. Commuting savings are after tax money and a raise is not, which is why the raise always has to be bigger than the saving. - [CRA Tax Instalments: Who Has to Pay by September 15?](https://paycheckguru.com/cra-tax-instalments-september-15/): The CRA sent its August instalment reminders this month and the payment they describe is due Tuesday, September 15, 2026. A reminder is not an assessment, though. The $3,000 rule has two conditions, and plenty of people who receive a reminder do not actually have to pay. - [Disability Tax Credit Form Deadline Is September 8, Not September 6](https://paycheckguru.com/disability-tax-credit-form-t2201-deadline/): The CRA stops accepting pre-2023 versions of Form T2201 on September 8, and the deadline lands the day after Labour Day. Some trade coverage has the date wrong by two days. Here is how to check your form and what an approval is worth per cheque. - [Five Provinces Raise the Minimum Wage October 1. Here Is What the Raise Is Actually Worth](https://paycheckguru.com/minimum-wage-increase-october-2026/): Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, PEI and Nova Scotia all raise their wage floors on October 1, 2026. Ontario goes to $17.95 an hour. The widely quoted $728 a year is a gross, annualised figure. After CPP, EI, federal tax, Ontario tax and the Ontario Health Premium, an Ontario worker keeps about $501 of it, and only about $125 of that lands in 2026. - [Canada’s Counter Tariffs Start September 8: What Gets More Expensive and What Does Not](https://paycheckguru.com/canada-counter-tariffs-september-2026/): Canada's counter tariffs hit $27.6 billion of US goods on September 8 at rates of 15, 25 and 50 percent. Furniture, clothing, appliances, cheese and electronics are covered, but two exceptions mean less will reprice than the headlines suggest. - [The EI Deadline Moved: What Ottawa’s $7.5 Billion Package Changes for Workers](https://paycheckguru.com/ei-deadline-extended-tariff-support-package/): Ottawa's $7.5 billion package extends all three EI measures, but by different amounts: one year for the waiting period waiver and severance suspension, eight months for the extra 20 weeks. A new rule also lifts the penalty for quitting. - [Inflation Hits 3 Percent and Overtakes Wage Growth for the First Time This Year](https://paycheckguru.com/inflation-3-percent-july-2026-wage-growth/): Inflation rose to 3.0 percent in July while average hourly wages grew 2.8 percent, so real wages have turned negative for the first time this year. Gasoline drove the entire increase, and groceries actually improved. - [Section 338 Tariffs Took Effect August 22 After Talks Collapsed](https://paycheckguru.com/section-338-tariffs-paused-august-2026/): The 50 percent Section 338 tariffs took effect August 22 after talks collapsed. Canada will retaliate dollar for dollar from September 8, and worker support measures are due this week. - [Wealthsimple Credit Card Review 2026: The Fee Math That Decides It](https://paycheckguru.com/wealthsimple-credit-card-review/): The Wealthsimple credit card is written about as a 2% cash back card. The real decision is a $240 annual fee and two specific ways to make it disappear, one of which is a payroll change. - [The EI Tariff Measures Explained, Now Extended Past October 10](https://paycheckguru.com/ei-temporary-measures-october-2026-deadline/): The EI measures protecting laid off workers were due to expire October 10 but have now been extended, by one year for two of them and eight months for the third. Here is what each rule does and why the date your claim starts matters. - [Average Hourly Wages Hit $37.17, But Inflation Is Eating the Whole Raise](https://paycheckguru.com/average-hourly-wages-canada-july-2026/): Average hourly wages reached $37.17 in July, up 2.8 percent year over year and matching the rate of inflation. Here is what the national average wage actually nets after CPP, EI and income tax in 2026. - [CRA Data Breach Settlement Claims Are Open: What You Can Actually Claim](https://paycheckguru.com/cra-data-breach-settlement-claims-2026/): Claims opened August 4 in the $8.7 million CRA data breach settlement, with a February 3, 2027 deadline. The tiers pay $80, $200 or up to $5,000, and the official eligibility dates differ from what most coverage reports. - [Biweekly vs Semi-Monthly Pay: What’s the Difference for Your Budget?](https://paycheckguru.com/biweekly-vs-semi-monthly-pay-canada/): On a $60,000 salary, biweekly pay is $2,307.69 per cheque and semi-monthly is $2,500.00, the same money split 26 ways instead of 24. Here's what actually changes, how to find your three-paycheque months, and which schedule suits your bills. - [QPP Payment Dates 2026: Why Quebec Retirees Get Paid July 31, Not July 29](https://paycheckguru.com/qpp-payment-dates/): CPP and OAS land Wednesday, July 29 — but the Quebec Pension Plan pays Friday, July 31. Here is the full 2026 QPP payment calendar from Retraite Québec, this year's maximum amounts, and the five ways QPP genuinely differs from CPP. - [How Is Vacation Pay Calculated in Canada? (Province by Province)](https://paycheckguru.com/how-is-vacation-pay-calculated-canada/): Vacation pay is 4% of gross wages in most of Canada, rising to 6% with service, but Saskatchewan starts at three weeks and Newfoundland makes you wait 15 years. Here's the province-by-province breakdown, worked examples, and how to check you're being paid correctly. - [Marginal vs Average Tax Rate: What You Actually Pay in Canada](https://paycheckguru.com/marginal-vs-average-tax-rate-canada/): At $70,000 in Ontario, your 2026 marginal tax rate is 29.65% but your average rate is just 16.83%. Here's what separates the two numbers, why a raise never leaves you with less, and which rate to use for RRSP contributions, overtime and budgeting. - [What Is the CPP2 Deduction on My Pay Stub?](https://paycheckguru.com/what-is-the-cpp2-deduction-on-my-pay-stub/): A deduction labelled "CPP2" just appeared on your pay stub mid-year? That's the second CPP contribution: 4% on earnings between $74,600 and $85,000 in 2026, max $416. Here's why it shows up suddenly and what it buys you. - [$150 Disability Benefit Supplement Lands September 17, But Not For Everyone](https://paycheckguru.com/canada-disability-benefit-supplement-150-september-2026/): Confirmed September 10: the $150 Canada Disability Benefit supplement is paid on September 17, 2026, but only to people who received a benefit payment between July 2025 and June 2026. Everyone else waits until Winter 2027. - [When Do CPP Contributions Max Out in 2026?](https://paycheckguru.com/when-do-cpp-contributions-max-out-in-2026/): CPP has two ceilings in 2026: $74,600 for the base 5.95% and $85,000 for the 4% CPP2 tier. Here's when each deduction stops at every salary level, why they wind down in stages, and what happens in January. - [CPP and OAS Land July 29: What the 1.2 Percent Increase Adds to Your Deposit](https://paycheckguru.com/oas-increase-july-2026-cpp-payment-date/): CPP and OAS payments arrive July 29, 2026, with OAS rising 1.2 percent to $751.97 and $827.17 monthly. Here are the new GIS amounts, the clawback thresholds and why your supplement may change by more. - [Why Did My EI Deductions Stop Mid-Year? (2026 Maximums Explained)](https://paycheckguru.com/why-did-my-ei-deductions-stop-mid-year-2026-maximums-explained/): If your EI deduction suddenly vanished from your pay stub, you've hit the 2026 maximum of $1,123.07. Here's when it happens at every salary level, what it means for your net pay, and the January catch to plan for. - [Canada Child Benefit Payments Go Up Monday: Here Is What Families Will Actually Receive](https://paycheckguru.com/canada-child-benefit-increase-july-2026/): Canada Child Benefit payments increase starting July 20, 2026. New maximums reach $8,157 per child under 6 and $6,883 for ages 6 to 17, with higher income thresholds and a new base year that could change your deposit. - [2026 Federal Tax Brackets in Canada: CRA Income Tax Thresholds and Indexation Update](https://paycheckguru.com/2026-federal-tax-brackets-canada/): The 2026 federal tax brackets are confirmed: CRA thresholds indexed 2%, the lowest marginal rate cut to 14%, and the Basic Personal Amount raised to $16,452. Here are the full brackets, the indexation factor, and what it means for your federal tax payable. ## Pages - [$60,000 After Tax in Yukon](https://paycheckguru.com/income-after-tax/yukon-60000/): A $60,000 salary in Yukon: see how much income tax you pay and your after-tax income, with a full federal, provincial, CPP, and EI breakdown. - [$40,000 After Tax in Yukon](https://paycheckguru.com/income-after-tax/yukon-40000/): A $40,000 salary in Yukon: see how much income tax you pay and your after-tax income, with a full federal, provincial, CPP, and EI breakdown. - [$60,000 After Tax in Northwest Territories](https://paycheckguru.com/income-after-tax/northwest-territories-60000/): A $60,000 salary in Northwest Territories: see how much income tax you pay and your after-tax income, with a full federal, provincial, CPP, and EI breakdown. - [$40,000 After Tax in Northwest Territories](https://paycheckguru.com/income-after-tax/northwest-territories-40000/): A $40,000 salary in Northwest Territories: see how much income tax you pay and your after-tax income, with a full federal, provincial, CPP, and EI breakdown. - 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