--- title: theWorks - The official Payworks blog | Finance (2) description: "Finance | Payworks The Works Blog: Let us show you how we’re different. With the latest news and updates on Canadian payroll, HR, and workforce management, including informative articles, legislative updates, news, videos, and Payworks community initiatives. (2)" --- [Skip to main content](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/finance/page/2#maincontent) [Skip to footer](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/finance/page/2#footer-en) [![Your Favourite Tools, Now Connected to Payworks ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Blog%20Sizes-18%20(6)-2.png)](https://blog.payworks.ca/your-favourite-tools-now-connected-to-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Nov 03, 2026 ### [Your Favourite Tools, Now Connected to Payworks](https://blog.payworks.ca/your-favourite-tools-now-connected-to-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) Key Takeaways Payworks integrates directly with the accounting, HR, and POS platforms your team already relies on — with no... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/your-favourite-tools-now-connected-to-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) [![The compensation conversation Canadian nonprofits can't afford to avoid. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_NFP_Compensation.png)](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-compensation-conversation-canadian-nonprofits-cant-afford-to-avoid?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Nov 02, 2026 ### [The compensation conversation Canadian nonprofits can't afford to avoid.](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-compensation-conversation-canadian-nonprofits-cant-afford-to-avoid?hsLang=en-ca) Key Takeaways Nonprofit compensation is shaped by structural pressures outside your control, but payroll accuracy,... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-compensation-conversation-canadian-nonprofits-cant-afford-to-avoid?hsLang=en-ca) ![Payworks gradient circle logo.](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Payworks%20February%202019/Images/inTheLoop-ring-150px.png) Since 2001, Payworks has been proudly Canadian. Committed to developing world-class products and a workplace culture focused on Doing Right by People. Welcome to our blog - let us show you how we're different! 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Beyond being fun to say out loud (seriously, try it), it refers to a five-year period of time... and is the perfect description of a recent Payworks milestone. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary as a 100%... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/big-feels-from-our-team-celebrating-5-years-as-one-of-manitobas-top-employers?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/big-feels-from-our-team-celebrating-5-years-as-one-of-manitobas-top-employers?hsLang=en-ca) [![From CFO to President: A conversation on leadership. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_Leadership_February20.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/leadership-lessons-the-path-from-vp-of-finance-to-president?hsLang=en-ca) [Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 20, 2025 ### [Leadership lessons: The path from VP of Finance to President](https://blog.payworks.ca/leadership-lessons-the-path-from-vp-of-finance-to-president?hsLang=en-ca) We wrapped up 2024 – a year of remarkable growth and change – by announcing Michael Penman as Payworks’ new President… so we... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/leadership-lessons-the-path-from-vp-of-finance-to-president?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/leadership-lessons-the-path-from-vp-of-finance-to-president?hsLang=en-ca) [![A woman sitting at a laptop computer accompanied by text that reads, “This National Bookkeeping Week, uncover the “ROI” of DEIB”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_January22-2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/bookkeepers-heres-the-roi-thats-return-on-intangibles-of-deib?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Jan 22, 2025 ### [Bookkeepers, here’s the ROI – that’s “Return on Intangibles” – of DEIB](https://blog.payworks.ca/bookkeepers-heres-the-roi-thats-return-on-intangibles-of-deib?hsLang=en-ca) As a term that’s spent increasing time in the spotlight over the past few years, “DEIB” (short for “Diversity, Equity,... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/bookkeepers-heres-the-roi-thats-return-on-intangibles-of-deib?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/bookkeepers-heres-the-roi-thats-return-on-intangibles-of-deib?hsLang=en-ca) [![A crowded desk, full of papers, a mug and technology accompanied by text that reads, “4 ways we’re building strong partnerships with bookkeepers like you”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_Bookkeeper_January20.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-power-of-partnership-calling-all-bookkeepers?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Jan 20, 2025 ### [The power of partnership: calling all bookkeepers!](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-power-of-partnership-calling-all-bookkeepers?hsLang=en-ca) Know of a thriving business? There’s a good chance a bookkeeper like you is working behind the scenes and playing a vital... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-power-of-partnership-calling-all-bookkeepers?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-power-of-partnership-calling-all-bookkeepers?hsLang=en-ca) [![A Payworks staff wearing a t-shirt that says Pay it Forward accompanied by text that reads, “How our solutions can help you make a difference in your community”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_January2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/corporate-social-responsibility-why-it-matters-and-how-we-can-help?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Jan 02, 2025 ### [Corporate social responsibility: why it matters and how we can help](https://blog.payworks.ca/corporate-social-responsibility-why-it-matters-and-how-we-can-help?hsLang=en-ca) All across the country, Canadians are working hard to “be the change” – whether it’s through donations or volunteering to... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/corporate-social-responsibility-why-it-matters-and-how-we-can-help?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/corporate-social-responsibility-why-it-matters-and-how-we-can-help?hsLang=en-ca) [![A man looking at a computer with papers in his hand accompanied by text that reads, “Heads up: New T4/T4A & RL-1 boxes for 2024”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_December9.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/heads-up-new-t4-and-rl-1-boxes-for-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Dec 09, 2024 ### [Heads up: new T4 and RL-1 boxes for 2024](https://blog.payworks.ca/heads-up-new-t4-and-rl-1-boxes-for-2024?hsLang=en-ca) The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Revenu Québec (RQ) have introduced new T4 and RL-1 boxes for 2024 year-end reporting... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/heads-up-new-t4-and-rl-1-boxes-for-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/heads-up-new-t4-and-rl-1-boxes-for-2024?hsLang=en-ca) [![A laptop showing an extra run being processed through Payworks accompanied by text that reads, “your guide to processing an off-cycle payment. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_December4-2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/a-little-something-extra-when-to-process-an-off-cycle-payment?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Dec 04, 2024 ### [A little “something extra”: when to process an off-cycle payment](https://blog.payworks.ca/a-little-something-extra-when-to-process-an-off-cycle-payment?hsLang=en-ca) There’s a spike in businesses processing off-cycle payroll runs at this time of the year – for plenty of reasons. It could be the discovery of necessary year-to-date (YTD) adjustments through year-end processing tasks (requiring an extra payroll run... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/a-little-something-extra-when-to-process-an-off-cycle-payment?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/a-little-something-extra-when-to-process-an-off-cycle-payment?hsLang=en-ca) [![A laptop keyboard and a calendar with pins on dates accompanied by text that reads, “Ensure your staff is paid on time with the payroll processing & delivery dates for December 2024 & January 2025”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_December13-2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/ensure-your-staff-is-paid-on-time-with-the-payroll-processing-delivery-dates-for-december-2024-january-2025?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Dec 02, 2024 ### [Ensure your staff is paid on time with the payroll processing & delivery dates for December 2024 & January 2025](https://blog.payworks.ca/ensure-your-staff-is-paid-on-time-with-the-payroll-processing-delivery-dates-for-december-2024-january-2025?hsLang=en-ca) We get it: December is a busy time of the year for payroll professionals and business owners! You’re staying on top of... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/ensure-your-staff-is-paid-on-time-with-the-payroll-processing-delivery-dates-for-december-2024-january-2025?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/ensure-your-staff-is-paid-on-time-with-the-payroll-processing-delivery-dates-for-december-2024-january-2025?hsLang=en-ca) [![A comic-style mouth and ear accompanied by text that reads, “wait… you heard what?! Busting five common myths about Payworks. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_November7-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/wait-you-heard-what-about-us-busting-five-common-myths-about-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Nov 07, 2024 ### [Wait… you heard what about us?! Busting five common myths about Payworks](https://blog.payworks.ca/wait-you-heard-what-about-us-busting-five-common-myths-about-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) Updated on December 18, 2025. Remember playing “Telephone” as a kid – passing a message from one person to the next, and... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/wait-you-heard-what-about-us-busting-five-common-myths-about-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/wait-you-heard-what-about-us-busting-five-common-myths-about-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) [![Five Payworks staff in a photobooth accompanied by text that reads, “attn: Head Office now open! Check out our new space”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_October25-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/welcome-home-payworks-opens-new-winnipeg-head-office?hsLang=en-ca) [Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca) | Oct 25, 2024 ### [Welcome home: Payworks opens new Winnipeg Head Office](https://blog.payworks.ca/welcome-home-payworks-opens-new-winnipeg-head-office?hsLang=en-ca) Five years + 8.3 million kilograms of concrete + 75 kilometres of data cables + one basketball hoop + over 350 very excited... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/welcome-home-payworks-opens-new-winnipeg-head-office?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/welcome-home-payworks-opens-new-winnipeg-head-office?hsLang=en-ca) [![A colleague helping another, pointing at their desktop computer. Accompanied by text that reads, Our Service story: How your evolution has inspired our own ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_CustomerServiceWeek_October7.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-service-story-how-your-evolution-has-inspired-our-own?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Oct 07, 2024 ### [Our Service story: How your evolution has inspired our own](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-service-story-how-your-evolution-has-inspired-our-own?hsLang=en-ca) Yep, it’s true: it’s been almost a quarter of a century since Payworks first opened our doors. Throughout that time, we’ve seen businesses like yours shifting, adapting and changing to reflect not only the current landscape, but also proactive... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-service-story-how-your-evolution-has-inspired-our-own?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/our-service-story-how-your-evolution-has-inspired-our-own?hsLang=en-ca) [![Checking in with our company President for his Book Lovers Day recos. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_BookLover_Aug9.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/book-lovers-day-recos-from-mike-our-payworks-president?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Aug 09, 2024 ### [Book Lovers Day: Recos from Mike, Payworks' President](https://blog.payworks.ca/book-lovers-day-recos-from-mike-our-payworks-president?hsLang=en-ca) Looking to give your summer reading list a boost? As always, we’re here to mark National Book Lovers Day (that’s today!)... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/book-lovers-day-recos-from-mike-our-payworks-president?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/book-lovers-day-recos-from-mike-our-payworks-president?hsLang=en-ca) [![Enkel's logo and the Payworks' logo accompanied by text that reads, "Partner Story". ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/PWK_SM%20BANNER_BLOG_ENKEL_ENG_v2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/partner-story-why-enkel-aligned-with-us-to-support-their-growth-vision?hsLang=en-ca) [Media](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/media?hsLang=en-ca) | Jul 11, 2024 ### [Partner Story: Why Enkel aligned with us to support their growth vision](https://blog.payworks.ca/partner-story-why-enkel-aligned-with-us-to-support-their-growth-vision?hsLang=en-ca) In the ever-evolving financial services landscape, Enkel stands out as a steadfast guide for businesses and nonprofits... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/partner-story-why-enkel-aligned-with-us-to-support-their-growth-vision?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/partner-story-why-enkel-aligned-with-us-to-support-their-growth-vision?hsLang=en-ca) [![A fist bump with a pen, a calculator, and a checklist nearby accompanied by text that reads, "Accountant & bookkeepers: help your biz & clients with Analytics". ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_May1-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/four-ways-accountants-and-bookkeepers-can-turn-client-payroll-and-hr-data-into-true-business-intelligence?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | May 01, 2024 ### [Four ways accountants and bookkeepers can turn client payroll and HR data into true business intelligence](https://blog.payworks.ca/four-ways-accountants-and-bookkeepers-can-turn-client-payroll-and-hr-data-into-true-business-intelligence?hsLang=en-ca) For Canadian accountants like you, learning is continuous, and this season provides a great opportunity to refocus and level... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/four-ways-accountants-and-bookkeepers-can-turn-client-payroll-and-hr-data-into-true-business-intelligence?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/four-ways-accountants-and-bookkeepers-can-turn-client-payroll-and-hr-data-into-true-business-intelligence?hsLang=en-ca) [![A group of four people high fiving accompanied by text that reads, “Payroll & accounting besties: that’s us & Intuit QuickBooks Online”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_February29.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/faq-do-we-have-an-integration-with-intuit-quickbooks-online-yes?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 29, 2024 ### [FAQ: Do we have an integration with Intuit QuickBooks Online? Yes!](https://blog.payworks.ca/faq-do-we-have-an-integration-with-intuit-quickbooks-online-yes?hsLang=en-ca) When we’re chatting with Canadian businesses across the country, one question we’re often asked is about the availability of... 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[Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/answer-those-catch-all-ask-hr-questions-easily-get-strategic-with-analytics?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/answer-those-catch-all-ask-hr-questions-easily-get-strategic-with-analytics?hsLang=en-ca) [![“New E-Book! Security Best Practices: curated insights from our in-house experts”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_January19.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/hot-off-the-presses-download-our-free-security-best-practices-e-book?hsLang=en-ca) [Media](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/media?hsLang=en-ca) | Jan 19, 2024 ### [Hot off the presses: download our FREE Security Best Practices E-Book](https://blog.payworks.ca/hot-off-the-presses-download-our-free-security-best-practices-e-book?hsLang=en-ca) Today’s reality is that all companies – regardless of size or industry – should be aware of how social engineering, phishing, and cyberattacks could affect their business. After all, we rely on digital communications more than ever to stay connected... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/hot-off-the-presses-download-our-free-security-best-practices-e-book?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/hot-off-the-presses-download-our-free-security-best-practices-e-book?hsLang=en-ca) [Previous](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/finance/page/1?hsLang=en-ca) [1](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/finance/page/1?hsLang=en-ca) 2 [3](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/finance/page/3?hsLang=en-ca) [Next](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/finance/page/3?hsLang=en-ca) ![ ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Payworks%20Stock%20Photography/Cavan%20-%20Arlee.png) ## Seeing is believing! Curious what better Canadian workforce management looks like in action (and how much time you could reclaim in your day-to-day)? Book a pressure-free, get-to-know you demo today. [REQUEST A DEMO](https://www.payworks.ca/landing-pages/campaigns/book-a-demo)