SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 3821
Fringe benefit codes
in the electronic file IRP5 code 3821 is used for: Non-taxable Bursaries or scholarships to a non-disabled person – Further Education (Excl). Non-taxable Bursaries and scholarships to a non-disabled person in respect of Further Education (NQF levels 5 to 10) – section 10(1)q. Exempt portion only. Code 3871 MUST only be used for Foreign Service income. Valid from the 2014 year of assessment.
The prescribed Length of IRP5 code 3821 in the electronic file is: N15
The abbreviations used within the description of the relevant codes mean:
• PAYE: Income is subject to the deduction of Employees’ Tax and will also be taxed when the income tax assessment for the employee is processed.
• IT: Income is not subject to the deduction of Employees’ Tax but will also be taxed when the income tax assessment for the employee is processed.
• Excl: Income is not subject to the deduction of Employees’ Tax and will also not be taxed when the Income Tax assessment for the employee is processed.
• Excl/PAYE: Depending on the circumstances described in the legislation, the income is either subject to both PAYE and Income Tax, or it is excluded from both PAYE and Income Tax
