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Frequently Asked Questions
What is gross pay?
Gross pay is your pay before common deductions are taken out.
What is net pay?
Net pay is the estimated amount left after the deductions included by the calculator.
Which deductions are included?
The calculator estimates federal tax, provincial or territorial tax, CPP/QPP and EI/QPIP. Some credits and employer-specific deductions are not modelled.
Why can my real paycheque be different?
Employer benefits, bonuses, credits, pension or union deductions and other payroll details can change the actual amount.
Is the calculator free?
Yes. You can use it without submitting your name or Social Insurance Number.