Form CPT1 Request for a Ruling as to the Status of a Worker Under the Canada Pension Plan and / or the Employment Insurance Act - Canada

Form CPT1 is used to request a ruling on the employment status of a worker under the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and/or the Employment Insurance Act (EI). It is meant to determine whether a worker should be considered an employee or self-employed for CPP and EI purposes.

The employer or the worker can file the Form CPT1 Request for a Ruling as to the Status of a Worker Under the Canada Pension Plan and/or the Employment Insurance Act in Canada.

FAQ

Q: What is Form CPT1?
A: Form CPT1 is a request for a ruling regarding the employment status of a worker under the Canada Pension Plan and/or the Employment Insurance Act.

Q: Who can use Form CPT1?
A: Employers, workers, and government agencies can use Form CPT1 to seek a ruling on the employment status of a worker.

Q: What is the purpose of Form CPT1?
A: The purpose of Form CPT1 is to obtain a determination on whether a worker should be considered an employee or self-employed for the purposes of the Canada Pension Plan and/or the Employment Insurance Act.

Q: What information is required on Form CPT1?
A: Form CPT1 requires information about the worker, employer, nature of the work, and other relevant details to support the request for a ruling.

Q: How long does it take to receive a ruling?
A: The processing time for Form CPT1 requests may vary, but you can expect to receive a ruling within a few weeks to a few months.

Q: Are there any fees associated with Form CPT1?
A: No, there are no fees for submitting Form CPT1.

Q: What should I do if I disagree with the ruling?
A: If you disagree with the ruling provided by the Canada Revenue Agency, you may have the option to request a reconsideration or appeal the decision.