Re: Novia Scotia employees being hired in Montreal Payroll

From
Germaine Daniels <germaine.daniels@thekey.com>
To
Timothy Thomas <tt@thekey.com>
CC
Irin Eva <irin.eva@thekey.com>, "Singh, George" <georgesingh@kpmg.ca>, Michael Jichetti <michael.jichetti@thekey.com>
Date
2025-05-26 10:52:26
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INBOX
--0000000000009574e406360d9ee0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000009574df06360d9ede" --0000000000009574df06360d9ede Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Tim and George, I followed up with the Nova Scotia Workers' Compensation Board (WCB), but unfortunately, I'm not an authorized contact and they were unable to provide information over the phone. Cheryl forwarded me a 2023 invoice from the Nova Scotia Workers' Compensation Board (WSIB) which includes the account information and lists Tim as the contact. @Timothy Thomas , Could you please reach out to the NS WSIB to get details on the outstanding balance, including statements? Thanks, *Germaine Daniels* Director Payroll | TheKey Email: germaine.daniels@thekey.com Mobile: 562.784.1800 On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 5:57=E2=80=AFAM Timothy Thomas wrot= e: > Thank you George. > > Germaine, please see below. > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Singh, George > Date: Thu, May 22, 2025 at 7:49=E2=80=AFPM > Subject: RE: Novia Scotia employees being hired in Montreal Payroll > To: Timothy Thomas > > > Hi Tim, > > > > Hope you are doing well. > > > > I am currently away on vacation and returning next Tuesday and happy to > assist at that time. > > > > In terms of the outstanding WCB NS balance you will need to determine > whether you have employees working in locations in Nova Scotia and whethe= r > the employees are performing services under a mandatory classification as > noted by the province. > > > > Most employers in Nova Scotia are required by law through the Workers=E2= =80=99 > Compensation Act and Regulations to register their business/firm with the > Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia and pay premiums. > > > > Generally, registration is mandatory if you are an employer: > > - Conducting business in a mandatory industry (e.g., hotels, > restaurants, supermarkets, fishing, trucking, construction, and other > manufacturing.) > - and you have three or more workers at one time. > > > > If you are a firm that is based outside of Nova Scotia, you will need to > apply for coverage if: > > - You work in a mandatory industry and > - You have three or more workers in the province for five or more days > in a calendar year > > > > My thought is that Germaine will need to contact the WCB authority to get > details on the outstanding balances including statements so we can advise > accordingly. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > > > Best Regards, > > *George Singh * > > Executive Director, Indirect Tax > > > > KPMG LLP > > 333 Bay Street, Suite 4600 > > Toronto, ON. M5H 2S5 > > P: (416)777-3900 > > F: (416)777-8226 > > : georgesingh@kpmg.ca > > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > > > > *From:* Timothy Thomas > *Sent:* Thursday, May 22, 2025 11:21 AM > *To:* Singh, George > *Subject:* Fwd: Novia Scotia employees being hired in Montreal Payroll > [EXTERNAL] > > > > Hi George, > > > > Are you or a me

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