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Sage 50 Payroll

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Pay Day should be a good day for everyone.

Even the one doing the payroll.

Pay your employees in house with ease for less than $1.27 a paycheque¹.

Sage payroll plans include timely and comprehensive in-house payroll processing within your Sage 50 solution to help you save time and reduce the risk of payroll tax penalties at year-end.

Process payroll at any time.²

Easily prepare payroll cheques or issue Direct Deposit³ payments in batches.
Pay employees salary or hourly pay rates. Easily create multiple pay rates on-the-fly.
Calculate withholdings on payroll advances.
Deduct and remit the appropriate taxes with certainty.
Create custom taxable and non-taxable benefits.
Post paycheques into future years.

Manage taxes effortlessly and be ready for the year-end

Be always up-to-date with the latest federal and provincial payroll tax updates as soon as they are available.
Reduce the risk of payroll tax penalties at year-end by accurately calculating your employees' earnings, taxes and other deductions.
Prepare government T4, ROE, and RL-1 forms with ease for print or online filing.

Payroll pricing

No matter how many employees you have, we have an affordable way to get them paid, the right way.

Payroll Tiers

Payroll Tiers	Employees	Annual rate	Cost per paycheque
Tier 1	1-10	$330	$1.27
Tier 2	11-15	$381	$0.98
Tier 3	16-30	$455	$0.58
Tier 4	31-50	$508	$0.39
Tier 5	51-100	Call for pricing
Tier 6	100+	Call for pricing

Try Payroll Free

Experience how easy payroll processing can be for free!

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Pricing on this page is only available to Sage 50cloud customers.
Pay up to 10 employees (Sage 50 Pro Accounting, Sage 50 Premium Accounting, Sage 50 Quantum Accounting). Additional fees apply for more employees. Find out more about the Employee Limits on Payroll. All access to any payroll features or functionality requires a service plan with payroll processing. A plan is also required to print, process, and file CRA forms.
Additional fees apply for Direct Deposit.

Automatically Delivered Product Updates

Product Enhancements and New Features

With every product update, you will automatically receive the most-up-to date accounting features to help keep your financial affairs in compliance with government regulations and ready for tax time. And we continuously work on improving our software and the accounting tools you use, so you can be more efficient at completing your tasks. As part of your Sage Business Care plan, you will receive all updates to Sage 50 Accounting when they are released.

Phone support

Unlimited Access to Phone Support

Our customer support specialists will have your questions answered directly by phone and help answer your "how-to" questions about your Sage 50 solution.¹

Unlimited Access to Online Chat Support

Our customer support specialists will have your questions answered by online chat and help you unleash the full potential of your Sage 50 software.¹

Online Support Ticket Requests

Conveniently submit online ticket requests through the Sage Customer Portal 24x7. A customer support specialist will get in contact with you.

Remote Access Assistance

Remote Access Assistance allows you and your customer support specialist to simultaneously interact with your Sage 50 Accounting solution in real-time, allowing for easier communications and speedier issue resolution.

Payroll

Payroll Tax Table Updates

By staying current on the latest federal and provincial payroll updates, it ensures you can do your payroll with the latest tax calculations. This helps keep your payroll accurate and avoid any possible penalties.

Access to Payroll Features

Our comprehensive in-house payroll processing features allow you to automatically calculate and process your payroll from within your company's accounting files. Pay your employees at any time, while knowing that all your employee reports, tax forms (T4s, ROEs or RL-1s), and remittance information have been updated accurately.

Priority support

Priority Phone Queuing

With priority phone queuing, rest assured your phone calls will be answered first in priority!

Designated Support Team

A designated customer support team of the most experienced Sage support specialists is standing by to answer your calls.

Telephone Response Time in Two Minutes or Less

Sage wants to help you in the most efficient way possible so that you can get back to what you do best – run your business. The average response time for customers who are on priority support is 2 minutes or less.³

Appointment Scheduling

We know your time is valuable. You have the flexibility to set up your own appointment with a support specialist when it's convenient for you. You will be able to view availability through our self-service online scheduling tool.

Year-end Close & Payroll Appointment

To help you alleviate the stress of a year-end, our support specialists will proactively reach out to you with a personalized phone call to help answer questions on closing books at year-end and opening a new year.

Sage 50 First Step Accounting 2017 System Requirements

Processor operating at 1.0 GHz or higher (2.0 GHz recommended)
512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
2 GB hard disk space (additional 1 GB needed for installation)
Latest version of Internet Explorer
Microsoft^® supported version of Windows 7, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (with the latest updates from Microsoft)
256-colour or higher SVGA monitor, minimum resolution of 1024 x 768
CD-ROM drive
Word and Excel integration requires 32-bit version of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016

Conversion:Sage 50 First Step Accounting 2017 users will only be able to upgrade and convert data to later releases of Sage 50 Pro Accounting or Sage 50 Premium Accounting.

Sage 50 Pro Accounting 2017 and Sage 50 Premium Accounting 2017 System Requirements

Processor operating at 1.0 GHz or higher (2.0 GHz recommended)
512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended)
2 GB hard disk space (additional 1 GB needed for installation)
Latest version of Internet Explorer
Microsoft^® supported version of Windows 7, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 (with the latest updates from Microsoft)
256-colour or higher SVGA monitor, minimum resolution of 1024 x 768
CD-ROM drive
Forms that can be sent via email require MAPI-compliant email client, Internet connection, and email service
Word and Excel integration requires 32-bit versions of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016.
Sage 50cloud integration to Microsoft Office 365 requires Microsoft Office 365 Business Premium
Multiuser (Premium and higher) optimized for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Dedicated server recommended: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Small Business Server 2008, Windows Small Business Server 2008 R2.
Terminal Services: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
High speed Internet connection (for subscribed Sage online services, for example, Sage Drive)

Conversion: Converts all data from previous versions of Sage 50 starting with Sage 50 Accounting Release 2014.0. However, it is not possible to convert to a lower-level version or edition. To convert data from an older version, contact Sage Customer Support.

Sage 50 Quantum Accounting 2017 and Sage 50 Accountant Edition System Requirements

Processor operating at 2.0 GHz or higher (Multiple-core processor operating at 2.33 GHz recommended)
1 GB of RAM (2 GB recommended)
2 GB hard disk space (additional 1 GB needed for installation)
Latest version of Internet Explorer
Microsoft^® supported version of Windows 7, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10 (with the latest updates from Microsoft)
256-colour or higher SVGA monitor, minimum resolution of 1024 x 768
CD-ROM drive
Forms that can be sent via email require MAPI or SMTP compliant email client, Internet connection, and email service
Word and Excel integration requires 32-bit versions of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel 2007, 2010, 2013, or 2016
Sage 50cloud integration to Microsoft Office 365 requires Microsoft Office 365 Business Premium
Multi-user (Premium and higher) optimized for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Dedicated server recommended: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Small Business Server 2008, Windows Small Business Server 2008 R2.
Terminal Services: Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
High speed Internet connection (for subscribed Sage online services, for example, Sage Drive)

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Consolidate the financials for multiple companies you own

Charge for services specifically using Time and Billing

Prepare Bill of Materials and packing slips

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Type of business:

Pay Day should be a good day for everyone.

Even the one doing the payroll.

Pay your employees in house with ease for less than $1.27 a paycheque1.

Process payroll at any time.2

Manage taxes effortlessly and be ready for the year-end

Payroll Tiers

Try Payroll Free

Pay your employees in house with ease for less than $1.27 a paycheque¹.

Process payroll at any time.²