Sage 50 Accounting—Canadian Edition
(Release 2026.2)
This product update covers all product solutions of Sage 50 Accounting (Release 2026.2).
What's new and product improvements
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AR Automation |
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Same feature, new nameSage Connect is now called AR Automation. Use it for automated payment reminders, customer portal access, and smart invoicing.1 |
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AI Document Capture |
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Improved vendor matchingIf your company is connected to AI Document Capture, your vendor list in Sage 50 will now automatically sync with AI Document Capture to help ensure more accurate vendor matches when generating transactions.2 |
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Sage account login |
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Log in to Sage 50 using your Sage accountUnify your authentication across the Sage ecosystem with a single log-in for quick and secure access - now available for Sage 50. No more managing multiple credentials.3 |
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Sage 50 Cloud |
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Your proven and trusted Sage 50 solution, now in the cloudSage 50 Cloud provides enterprise-grade infrastructure with built-in security, automated backups, and compliance at its core.4 |
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Government compliance |
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Payroll tax updates for July 1, 2026If you have a support plan that includes payroll tax updates, you benefit from timely and comprehensive in-house payroll processing within Sage 50 Accounting to help you save time and reduce the risk of payroll tax penalties at year-end.5 |
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Temporary Relevé 1 (RL-1.T) slipYou are now able to file RL-1.T slips for the year 2026 for employees residing in Quebec.6 |
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Sage 50 Accounting—Canadian Edition
(Release 2026.1)
This product update covers all product solutions of Sage 50 Accounting (Release 2026.1).
What's new and product improvements
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Pro |
Premium |
Quantum |
Accountants Edition |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
Government compliance |
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Payroll tax updates for January 1, 2026If you have a support plan that includes payroll tax updates, you benefit from timely and comprehensive in-house payroll processing within Sage 50 Accounting to help you save time and reduce the risk of payroll tax penalties at year-end.7 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Sage 50 Accounting—Canadian Edition
(Release 2026.0)
This product update covers all product solutions of Sage 50 Accounting (Release 2026.0).
What's new and product improvements
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Pro |
Premium |
Quantum |
Accountants Edition |
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AP Automation with AI Document Capture |
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Automatically generate vendor transactionsAI Document Capture intelligently extracts, classifies, and enters accounts payable transactions. This all happens within Sage 50 to save you time, improve accuracy, and reduce paperwork.8 |
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AR Automation with AR Automation |
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Get paid faster with less effortEasily and securely collect customer payments anytime, anywhere through the Customer Account Portal. Payments made in the portal are automatically recorded in your Sage 50 company.9 |
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Connected services |
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Assign a new data ownerTo provide a better experience with connected services, you can now change the sysadmin email and assign the role of data owner to a different person. |
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Installation |
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Reuse serial numbersWe've made improvements to the way you upgrade each year. Users with an active subscription plan will be able to reuse their serial number and activation codes from the 2026.0 release in future versions of Sage 50.
This means that you will no longer have to obtain a new serial number each year, saving you time and streamlining your annual updates. |
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Improved error messaging |
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Understand common errorsFor easier troubleshooting, we've improved the clarity of some common error messages so you can get the help you need. |
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