Assignment and exam help for Payroll fundamental 1 (PF1)

Assignment 1: THE IMPACT OF BENEFITS ON NET PAY

SCENARIO

Your organization, located in Manitoba, will be enhancing the group benefits plan offered to employees in two months by adding accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage and vision care coverage. The organization will pay 50% of the cost of the AD&D premiums and 50% of the cost of the vision care premiums, with the employees paying the other 50% of each premium. The Director of Finance, Tina Colin, has requested that you, as the Payroll Manager, prepare a communication for the employees, explaining how these new benefits will impact their net pay.

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TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT

SCENARIO

Direct Papery is a stationary supply company with offices and retail stores in Ontario and Qubec. The organization started operations in 1993and currently has an approximate annual payroll of $12,000,000 in each jurisdiction.

The organization is considering terminating the employment of five employees in each jurisdiction. To assist with forecasting the budget for the balance of the year, Nicole Chan, the Finance Manager,has asked you, as the Payroll Manager, to provide her with the details on all legislated payments on termination of employment required for each jurisdiction. In addition to the required payments on termination, include any employer costs related to the employees' statutory deductions.