SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 3853
Fringe benefit codes
in the electronic file IRP5 code 3853 is used for: Use of asset (PAYE). Right of use of an asset (other than a motor vehicle). Code 3853 MUST only be used for foreign service income. The value of this code must be included in the value of code 3801/3851 with effect from the 2010 year of assessment.
The prescribed Length of IRP5 code 3853 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
