补交CPP,不交EI,其他算到最后才知道该补交多少。
It is an option.
<TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=10 cellPadding=10><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=2>[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]Starting January 2010, self-employed people can pay EI premiums, and qualify to receive certain EI benefits. Bill C-56, the
Fairness for the Self-Employed Act, received
Royal Assent on December 15, 2009. This legislation allows self-employed persons to pay EI premiums
on a voluntary basis, in order to qualify for EI
special benefits, including[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist--><TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"><!--msthemelist--><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=baseline width=42>
</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]
[COLOR=#336699 !important][FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica][COLOR=#336699 !important][FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]maternity [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica][COLOR=#336699 !important][FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]benefits[/FONT][/color][/FONT][/color][/color] (maximum 15 weeks, a claim can start up to 8 weeks before the expected birth date)<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]parental/adoptive benefits (maximum 35 weeks),<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]sickness benefits (maximum 15 weeks, and<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]compassionate care benefits (maximum 6 weeks)<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
</TD></TR><!--msthemelist--></TBODY></TABLE><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]Under the legislation, prior to claiming benefits, self-employed Canadians:[/FONT]
[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist--><TABLE border=0 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%"><!--msthemelist--><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=baseline width=42>
</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]are required to opt into the program at least one year prior to claiming benefits<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]need to have earned a minimum of $6,000 in self-employed earnings (net income from self-employment) over the preceding calendar year<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]can opt out of the EI program at the end of any
[COLOR=#336699 !important][FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica][COLOR=#336699 !important][FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]tax [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica][COLOR=#336699 !important][FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]year[/FONT][/color][/FONT][/color][/color], as long as they have never claimed benefits.<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]must contribute on self-employed earnings for as long as they are self-employed, if they have claimed benefits.<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]will pay the same EI premium rate as salaried employees.<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD><TD vAlign=top width="100%"><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]will not pay the employer portion of EI premiums, in recognition of the fact that they cannot collect regular EI benefits.<!--mstheme-->[/FONT]<!--msthemelist-->
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</TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top><!--mstheme-->[FONT=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]The program has a start date of January 2010, so claims could be made as early as January 2011.[/FONT]
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