Only a few weeks left until the Canadian income tax filing deadline! But don’t worry—if you have a nanny or caregiver, wrapping up your year-end payroll for tax purposes doesn’t have to be complicated. This blog offers a quick, punchy…
As a Canadian household employing a nanny or caregiver, tax season can bring up many questions. Between keeping track of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) deadlines, ensuring your employee’s tax remittances are in order, and potentially offering benefits, it’s normal…
As families grow and evolve, so do their needs, especially when it comes to balancing professional and personal life. NannyTax has been instrumental for many families in managing the payroll complexities of employing a nanny. Today, we share a candid…
Navigating the world of domestic employment can often feel like a journey through a maze of misinformation. From whispers of informal payment arrangements to assumptions about a nanny’s round-the-clock availability, myths about employing nannies and caregivers abound. But what’s the…
The start of a new year is a natural time for reflection and renewal—not just personally but also professionally. If you’ve got a nanny or caregiver, this is an excellent opportunity to review and potentially update the employment contract to…
Oh no, your trusty nanny or caregiver has caught the sniffles—or worse! When illness strikes, it doesn’t just throw a wrench in their day; it can jumble up your whole family’s routine. But don’t worry, with a little preparation and…
Ah, public holidays! Those delightful days scattered throughout the calendar, offering everyone a well-deserved break. But when you have a nanny or caregiver, these holidays can bring up a few questions: Should they work? How should they be compensated? Let’s…
National Nanny Recognition Week (September 23-28, 2024) is almost here! It’s the perfect opportunity to show some love and appreciation for the superheroes who make daily family life a bit easier. Whether they’re crafting the perfect macaroni art with the…
Ah, the hustle and bustle of the back-to-school season! It’s a time brimming with anticipation and a touch of chaos as everyone transitions from summer fun to school routines. If you have a nanny, getting them ready for the school…
Bringing someone into your home to help out can raise an important question quicker than a toddler asking “why?”: Is my nanny an employee or an independent contractor? Navigating this isn’t just about keeping the peace at the dinner table—it’s…