Recently, you may have received an email message from Service Canada indicating that ...

To foster job creation and stimulate investment by Québec SMEs, in particular to foster the adoption of greener, less carbon-intensive production methods, the government is announcing a reduction, effective January 1, 2015, of the HSF contribution rate for SMEs in the primary and manufacturing sectors whose payroll is less than $5 million.

The employment insurance premium rates are 1.53% in Quebec and 1.88% outside of Quebec as indicated on the Canada Revenue Agency website.

Please note that on Friday, May 17, from 6 pm, our services will carry out maintenance for a 24-hour period on the SMB portal. Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.