If you are an employee, your employer has the following responsibilities:

  • deduct Canada Pension Plan (CPP) or Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) contributions, Employment Insurance (EI) premiums, and income tax from amounts you are paid
  • remit these deductions along with employer share of CPP or QPP contributions and EI premiums to Canada Revenue Agency
  • report your income and deductions on the appropriate information return and provide you with T4 slips by the end of February of the following calendar year
  • pay you for statutory holidays or vacation time
The above information is provided "as-is" without warranty of any kind. To learn more about your obligation as a permanent Employee, please visit Canada Revenue Agency’s website.