Enter new employee information

There are several steps to entering information for a new employee in Powerpay:

  1. Add new hires
  2. Add permanent values for employee deductions and employer contributions. See Add or change deductions and contributions entries.
  3. Assign employees to a vacation plan
  4. Specify additional statutory deduction information for the employee (federal tax, provincial tax, CPP/QPP, and EI). See Modify statutory deduction calculations on an employee's earnings
  5. Set up rates, factors, or permanent earnings. See Set up permanent rates, factors and earnings.
  6. Assign employees to accrue sick pay in hours (if applicable)

After these steps are completed, you can enter payroll amounts for the new employee.