Tax form deadlines
CRA and Revenu Quebec’s deadline for filing returns and distributing forms for year-end 2025 is March 2, 2026.
Note: All employee forms must be distributed by the above deadline.
2025 tax form adjustments are due no later than February 6, 2026. For information and instructions, go to the After the First Pay of the New Year page.
in Powerpay.
Requests to produce tax forms must be communicated no later than February 20, 2026.
Note: These deadlines are in place to allow Dayforce time to process your request and allow clients time to review output prior to information being submitted to CRA and Revenu Quebec.
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Y-Run adjustments entered by Dayforce Additional service charges may apply. |
February 6, 2026 If Dayforce needs to process a year-end run on your behalf, ensure you provide Dayforce with notification of these adjustments and allow for a minimum of 7 business days for Dayforce to enter data. |
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Y-Run adjustments entered by clients Additional service charges may apply. |
February 20, 2026 Dayforce does not suggest you process a year-end run on this date as you will also need to request tax forms on this date which does not provide sufficient time to validate your adjustments. |
| Tax form initiation |
February 20, 2026 |
Important: Y-Run adjustments can only be done after the first pay of the new year has processed.