Reference category

Workforce & Payroll Reference

Payslips and year-end payroll records from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and India.

What Is a Payslip?

A plain-language guide to payslips, including gross pay, deductions, net pay, taxes, benefits, and year-to-date totals.

What Is Form 16?

An educational guide to India’s Form 16, how it relates to salary income and tax deducted at source, and why employees may receive it from an employer.

What Is a P60?

A practical explanation of the UK P60, what it summarizes, when workers receive it, and how it differs from payslips and other payroll records.

What Is a T4 Slip?

A clear explanation of the Canadian T4 slip, how it relates to employment income, payroll deductions, and year-end tax records.

What Is a T4A Slip?

A plain-language explanation of the Canadian T4A slip, what it is generally used for, how it differs from a T4, and why recipients should read it carefully.

What Is a W-2 Form?

A structured explanation of the U.S. W-2 form, what it reports, who commonly receives it, and how it fits into payroll and tax records.