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SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 3701

Allowance codes

in the electronic file IRP5 code 3701 is used for: Travel allowance (PAYE). An allowance or advance paid to an employee in respect of travelling expenses for business purposes – including fixed travel allowances, petrol, and garage and maintenance cards. Code 3751 MUST only be used for foreign service income. 100% of the value paid to the employee must be specified

The prescribed Length of IRP5 code 3701 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