The 2025 Canadian Payroll Year-End Update RELEASED!!
I am pleased to announce the early release of the Canadian Payroll 2025 Year-End update, which also incorporates the 2026 tax tables for Canadian Payroll.
Canadian Payroll specific documentation and install steps.
Anyone can install this update, we just label it as 'Canada' and it mainly includes changes for Canadian Payroll, but it is an all-inclusive update, and any US install could use this patch to install updates too.
As always, it's crucial to follow these steps for Canadian Year-End.
1. Finish 2025 Payrolls
2. Back up’s
3. Install the 2025 year-end update.
4. Back up’s
5. Close the 2025 year-end and move files to history.
6. Make sure 2026 Basic Personal amounts are updated.
7. Run 2026 Payroll
Direct Link to Download:
Microsoft Dynamics GP (version 18.8.1919) (Includes October release 18.8, US 2025 Year-End Update, and all prior patches)
Canadian Payroll Version - 18.8.1929 (Tools | Setup | Payroll Canada | Control)
Core GP Version remains unchanged at - 18.8.1919
T4, T4A and RL-1 XML changes
No T4 or T4A form changes
Approved Numbers for Quebec
Software Development Number for XML – RQ-25-01-120
RL-1 Slip Authorization number FS2501061 (enter in the Payroll T4/R1 Print window)
HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE
Terry Heley
Microsoft

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