Chp 3 - Year-End - Federal Flashcards

1
Q

What do you need to do before completing the T4s & T4As?

A

Reconcile the accounts for source deductions.

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2
Q

True or false, the PD7A form has a credit balance throughout the year?

A

True

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3
Q

True or false, as payments are remitted to the CRA during the year, your source deductions account is credited?

A

True

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4
Q

True or false, when the T4 & T4A slips are filed at year-end, the source deduction accounts are debited?

A

True

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5
Q

When are taxable benefits subject to source deductions?

A

As they are received or enjoyed by the employee.

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6
Q

What is a pension adjustment?

A

The measure of the benefit an individual earns in a year in a regular RPP or DPSP.

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7
Q

True or false, the pension adjustment reduces the amount an individual can contribute to their RRSP in the following year?

A

True

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8
Q

What is benefit entitlement?

A

The portion of a member’s pension that is considered to have accrued during the year.

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9
Q

What is a forfeited amount?

A

The amount a member ceased to have rights to in a deferred profit sharing pension plan.

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10
Q

What is a pension credit?

A

The value of the benefit the member earns

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11
Q

True or false, the pension adjustment formula is used to calculate a pension credit for a defined benefit pension plan?

A

True

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12
Q

Pension adjustment formula for defined benefit pension plan

A

Pension adj = (Benefit entitlement x9) - 600

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13
Q

Pension adjustment formula for defined contribution pension plan

A

Employer contributions + employee contributions + reallocated forfeitures + additional voluntary contributions

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14
Q

Pension adjustment formula for deferred profit sharing pension plan

A

Employer contributions + reallocated forfeitures

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15
Q

Pension adjustment formula for combination plans

A

Total of all pension credits for each component

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16
Q

In what order do you complete T4s?

A

Alphabetical by surname

17
Q

True or false, the pension adjustment is only reported in whole dollars?

A

True

18
Q

If the CRA copies of the T4 are filed electronically do you submit the summary form?

A

No

19
Q

What is the T4A?

A

Statement of Pension, Retirement, Annuity & Other Income

20
Q

What does the T4A report?

A
  • pension or superannuation
  • lump-sum pymts
  • self-employed commission
  • patronage allocations
  • RESP pymts
  • other income (research grants, death benefits, wage-loss replacement)
  • fees or other service amounts
21
Q

What does PIER stand for?

A

Pensionable & Insurable Earnings Review

22
Q

How can T4 & T4As be filed for 1-50 slips?

A
  • paper filing
  • T4 web forms
  • electronic filing
23
Q

How can T4 & T4As be filed for 51-100 slips?

A
  • T4 web forms

- electronic filing

24
Q

What is the only filing method for T4 & T4As if you have over 101 slips?

A

Electronic filing

25
Q

When amending a T4 slip do you need to complete an amended T4 Summary?

A

No