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Dues serve many purposes; they’re also calculated, deducted and... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/what-do-canadian-businesses-need-to-know-about-dues-and-membership-fees?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/what-do-canadian-businesses-need-to-know-about-dues-and-membership-fees?hsLang=en-ca) [![Ready to hand off payroll admin, management or both? We’ve got you covered. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogHeader_MPS%20Article.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/two-affordable-ways-to-hand-off-payroll-admin-management-or-both?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 24, 2026 ### [Two affordable ways to hand off payroll admin, management… or both](https://blog.payworks.ca/two-affordable-ways-to-hand-off-payroll-admin-management-or-both?hsLang=en-ca) Another year-end is officially in the books. Have you caught your breath yet? If not, we get it: from collecting EI and CPP... 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And while you might have a great rhythm for the day-to-day tasks that ensure employees are paid accurately and on time, the end of the calendar year can throw a few... 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