{
  "$comment": "PE income tax rules for 2026 (non-Quebec provinces/territories use the CRA T4127 formulas).",
  "country": "ca",
  "jurisdiction": "ca-pe",
  "taxYear": "2026",
  "period": {
    "start": "2026-01-01",
    "end": "2026-12-31",
    "tz": "America/Toronto"
  },
  "status": "provisional",
  "engine": "ca-payroll@1",
  "currency": "CAD",
  "revision": 2,
  "params": {
    "brackets": [
      {
        "upTo": "33928",
        "rate": "0.095"
      },
      {
        "upTo": "65820",
        "rate": "0.1347"
      },
      {
        "upTo": "106890",
        "rate": "0.166"
      },
      {
        "upTo": "142520",
        "rate": "0.1762"
      },
      {
        "upTo": "200000",
        "rate": "0.19"
      },
      {
        "upTo": null,
        "rate": "0.20"
      }
    ],
    "creditRate": "0.095",
    "basicPersonalAmount": {
      "kind": "flat",
      "amount": "15000"
    },
    "payrollEditions": [
      {
        "from": "2026-01-01",
        "to": "2026-06-30",
        "value": {
          "edition": "t4127-jan-2026-122nd",
          "description": "Top rate 19% above $142,520 (no $200,000 bracket yet)"
        }
      },
      {
        "from": "2026-07-01",
        "to": "2026-12-31",
        "value": {
          "edition": "t4127-jul-2026-123rd",
          "description": "Prorated 21% above $200,000 so the full year matches the legislated 20%"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "rounding": {
    "unit": "0.01",
    "mode": "halfUp",
    "stage": "perLine"
  },
  "knownCliffs": [],
  "notModelled": [
    "Credits other than the basic personal amount, CPP base contributions and EI premiums (e.g. spouse, dependants, age, disability, tuition, donations)",
    "Prince Edward Island low-income tax reduction (form PE428; not part of the CRA T4127 payroll formulas) — PEI tax is overstated for low incomes"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "field": "params.brackets",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/formspubs/pub/t4127-jan/t4127-01-26e.pdf",
      "title": "CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 122nd edition, effective 1 January 2026",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-07",
      "note": "Tables 8.1–8.8 of the 122nd edition (January 2026) and Tables 8.1–8.2 of the 123rd edition (July 2026). Where a province changed mid-year, the full-year legislated value is used (stated in the 123rd edition \"What's new\"). PE row of the rates table (A, V)."
    },
    {
      "field": "params.creditRate",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/formspubs/pub/t4127-jan/t4127-01-26e.pdf",
      "title": "CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 122nd edition, effective 1 January 2026",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-07",
      "note": "Provincial/territorial credits use the lowest PE rate (K1P, K2P)."
    },
    {
      "field": "params.basicPersonalAmount",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/formspubs/pub/t4127-jan/t4127-01-26e.pdf",
      "title": "CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 122nd edition, effective 1 January 2026",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-07",
      "note": "Table \"Other rates and amounts\", Basic amount column."
    },
    {
      "field": "period",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/formspubs/pub/t4127-jan/t4127-01-26e.pdf",
      "title": "CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 122nd edition, effective 1 January 2026",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-07",
      "note": "Calendar tax year."
    },
    {
      "field": "rounding",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/formspubs/pub/t4127-jan/t4127-01-26e.pdf",
      "title": "CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 122nd edition, effective 1 January 2026",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-07",
      "note": "Chapter 1 \"Rounding procedures\"."
    },
    {
      "field": "params.payrollEditions",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/formspubs/pub/t4127-jan/t4127-01-26e.pdf",
      "title": "CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 122nd edition, effective 1 January 2026",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-07",
      "note": "January payroll edition values."
    },
    {
      "field": "params.payrollEditions",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/formspubs/pub/t4127-jul/t4127-jul-26e.pdf",
      "title": "CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 123rd edition, effective 1 July 2026",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-07",
      "note": "July payroll edition: prorated values and the full-year legislated value (\"What's new\")."
    },
    {
      "field": "params.brackets",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/formspubs/pub/t4127-jul/t4127-jul-26e.pdf",
      "title": "CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 123rd edition, effective 1 July 2026",
      "retrieved": "2026-10-07",
      "note": "New 20% bracket above $200,000 for 2026 (\"What's new\", Prince Edward Island)."
    }
  ]
}
