Laura Curran – IRIS https://www.irisglobal.com Fri, 11 Apr 2025 09:14:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.irisglobal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/favicon.ico Laura Curran – IRIS https://www.irisglobal.com 32 32 Information Security Assurance Statement for Direct PSI Clients https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/information-security-assurance-statement-for-direct-psi-clients/ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/information-security-assurance-statement-for-direct-psi-clients/ The purpose of this Information Security Assurance Statement is to provide clients of PSI Payroll Services Inc. by IRIS with transparency as to the security and personal data compliance of this service from all threats, whether internal or external, deliberate or accidental. Also, the document aims to ensure legal compliance, business continuity, minimize business damage […]

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]]> 4 key advantages of outsourced payroll services https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/4-key-advantages-of-outsourced-payroll-services/ Thu, 24 Dec 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/4-key-advantages-of-outsourced-payroll-services/ Companies often find that processing payroll can be very complicated and time-consuming. Business owners want and need to focus on their core business. However, they often end up investing most of their time and money in keeping track of the various tax laws that apply to their employees from multiple different sectors and geographies. Payroll […]

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]]> How will COVID-19 affect payroll processing? https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/how-will-covid19-affect-payroll-processing/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/how-will-covid19-affect-payroll-processing/ There isn’t a single area of our daily lives – including business operations – that has not been changed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Even something like payroll processing, which has developed to the point where it mostly functions quietly in the background, has to be modified to keep up with the ‘new normal.’ As businesses […]

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]]> Employee Group Benefits Plan: What you can gain https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/employee-group-benefits-plan-what-you-can-gain/ Thu, 06 Aug 2020 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/employee-group-benefits-plan-what-you-can-gain/ Group benefits are an investment in the well-being of your company and employees. Medical aids and other group benefits can show your employees that you value them, plus it is a way to attract and retain talent. While cash compensation is vital to your employees, competitive benefits for retirement, dental, and medical insurance can help […]

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]]> Need help staying on top of your government remittances? https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/stay-on-top-of-your-canadian-government-remittances/ Mon, 13 Jul 2020 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/stay-on-top-of-your-canadian-government-remittances/ As an employer in Canada, the CRA requires that you file payroll taxes accurately and on time. Staying up to date with government remittances can be overwhelming. It can be difficult to stay on top of paperwork and calculations. Do you have the correct forms? Which policies have been updated? Here’s what you need to […]

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]]> Employers: Temporary Layoffs during COVID-19 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/employers-temporary-layoffs-during-covid19/ Fri, 12 Jun 2020 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/employers-temporary-layoffs-during-covid19/ During the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses in Canada and worldwide are facing many daunting challenges, from revenue declines to employment issues and possible layoffs. Here are some important aspects that employers need to understand about layoffs under Canadian law. An employer’s guide to temporary layoffs in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic What constitutes a layoff? A […]

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]]> Payroll Service Provider Explains Issuing ROE’s https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/canadian-payroll-service-provider-explains-issuing-roe/ Thu, 11 Jun 2020 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/canadian-payroll-service-provider-explains-issuing-roe/ Completing Record of Employment (ROE) forms is a vital part of your payroll function. It should be done meticulously to ensure that information is provided accurately and on time. This guide aims to assist employers who complete ROE forms for their employees, employees of organizations responsible for submitting ROE forms on behalf of the organization […]

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]]> Benefits of outsourcing payroll https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/benefits-of-outsourcing-canadian-payroll/ Wed, 10 Jun 2020 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/benefits-of-outsourcing-canadian-payroll/ Managing the payroll can be a daunting task if you’re not familiar with all the legal requirements, and making mistakes during payroll processing can cost you time and money. If you’re looking to outsource your payroll function, there are some significant benefits instore for your company; one of the most important being cost-reduction. Here are […]

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]]> The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy explained https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/canada-emergency-wage-subsidy-explained/ Wed, 10 Jun 2020 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/canada-emergency-wage-subsidy-explained/ On 15 May 2020, the Canadian Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau, extended the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy to at least the end of August 2020. This is one of the measures taken by the Government of Canada in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic that is threatening economies and livelihoods across the world. This guide […]

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]]> Use Canadian Payroll Services to Effectively Manage Risk https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/use-canadian-payroll-services-to-effectively-manage-risk/ Fri, 18 Oct 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/use-canadian-payroll-services-to-effectively-manage-risk/ Are you aware of the fact that neglecting to properly manage your company’s payroll could be putting your business at serious risk? If your company’s payroll is audited by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and is found to be lacking or non-compliant, you could face severe penalties. Think that the chances of being audited are […]

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]]> How to Effectively Manage Your Organization’s Remote Workers https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/how-to-effectively-manage-your-organizations-remote-workers/ Fri, 27 Sep 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/how-to-effectively-manage-your-organizations-remote-workers/ According to a recent poll, 50% of the U.S. workforce work in a job that includes some sort of telecommuting role, while up to 90% of all employees would like the option of working remotely from time to time. For companies, the domestic shortage of critically needed skills, such as software engineering, often pushes them […]

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]]> Comparing Canadian and USA Payroll Taxes https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/comparing-canadian-and-usa-payroll-taxes/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.irisglobal.com/blog/comparing-canadian-and-usa-payroll-taxes/ Canadian and US employment laws are very similar. There are, however, a few key differences in payroll taxes that you need to be aware of if you are doing business on both sides of the border. Payroll Taxes in Canada Versus the United States Neighbors, but two different countries, each with their own laws, rules […]

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