Your return

Type of information return

Each type of slip is a separate return

2026 T4, T4A and T5 returns are on time if filed by Mon, Mar 1, 2027

How was it filed?

Slips not given to employees or recipients on time

Estimated penalty

Late filing

6 to 10 slips: $5 a day × 20 days, minimum $100, maximum $500

$100

Paper filing when electronic was required

Filed electronically

$0

Slips not distributed on time

None

$0

Estimated total

$100


The CRA's reduced administrative policy for NR4, T4, T4A, T4E, T5 and T5018 returns. Days are counted up to 100. Charts from canada.ca as of October 25, 2026. Interest, penalties for late remittances, and the CRA's own discretion are not included; you can ask for relief if the delay was beyond your control. An estimate, not tax advice.

T4 and T4A late-filing penalty calculator by AcboBooks