SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 3654
Normal Income Codes
in the electronic file IRP5 code 3654 is used for: Pension (Excl). Not applicable from 2010 Year of Assessment. Any pension paid on a regular basis that is not taxable, for example war pensions, etc. Code 3654 MUST only be used for foreign service income.
The prescribed Length of IRP5 code 3654 in the electronic file is: N15
All income and deduction components (e.g. salary, commission, allowances, benefits, medical contributions, employer information, etc.) must be reported against the applicable code as prescribed in the GUIDE FOR CODES APPLICABLE TO EMPLOYEES’ TAX CERTIFICATES PAYE-AE-06-G4.
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
