14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4475 – Validation Rules

The Validation Rules for IRP5 code 4475 in the electronic file are:
• Conditional. All deductions and contributions that have a value must be reported, and those that do not have a value must not be reported
• A maximum of 12 deduction codes must be used. If there are more than 12 codes to be output, they must be combined in accordance with the rules defined
• If the certificate type is ITREG this field must not be completed.
• Cents must be omitted (decimal amount is invalid)
• No negative amounts are allowed
• If code 4475 is completed, then code 3828 and/or 3878 and code 4006 must be completed
• Code 4475 is valid from 2008 to 2009 years of assessment and from 2017 year of assessment

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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4486 – Validation Rules

The Validation Rules for IRP5 code 4486 in the electronic file are:
• Conditional. All deductions and contributions that have a value must be reported, and those that do not have a value must not be reported
• A maximum of 12 deduction codes must be used. If there are more than 12 codes to be output, they must be combined in accordance with the rules defined
• If the certificate type is ITREG this field must not be completed.
• Cents must be omitted (decimal amount is invalid)
• No negative amounts are allowed
• Codes 4004, 4025, 4485, 4486 and 4487 are invalid from 2010 year of assessment

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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4487 – Validation Rules

The Validation Rules for IRP5 code 4487 in the electronic file are:
• Conditional. All deductions and contributions that have a value must be reported, and those that do not have a value must not be reported
• A maximum of 12 deduction codes must be used. If there are more than 12 codes to be output, they must be combined in accordance with the rules defined
• If the certificate type is ITREG this field must not be completed.
• Cents must be omitted (decimal amount is invalid)
• No negative amounts are allowed
• Codes 4004, 4025, 4485, 4486 and 4487 are invalid from 2010 year of assessment

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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4493 – Validation Rules

The Validation Rules for IRP5 code 4493 in the electronic file are:
• Conditional. All deductions and contributions that have a value must be reported, and those that do not have a value must not be reported
• A maximum of 12 deduction codes must be used. If there are more than 12 codes to be output, they must be combined in accordance with the rules defined
• If the certificate type is ITREG this field must not be completed.
• Cents must be omitted (decimal amount is invalid)
• No negative amounts are allowed
• Code 4493 is only valid from the 2008 year of assessment and must only be completed if nature of person (code 3020) is A, B, C, M, N, or R
• Code 4474 is not allowed if code 4493 is completed

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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4582 – Validation Rules

The Validation Rules for IRP5 code 4582 in the electronic file are:
• Conditional. All deductions and contributions that have a value must be reported, and those that do not have a value must not be reported
• A maximum of 12 deduction codes must be used. If there are more than 12 codes to be output, they must be combined in accordance with the rules defined
• If the certificate type is ITREG this field must not be completed.
• Cents must be omitted (decimal amount is invalid)
• No negative amounts are allowed
• Code 4582 is only valid from the 2017 year of assessment
• If year of assessment is 2017 or 2018, then:
o Code 4582 is mandatory if the sum of codes 3701, 3702, 3802, and 3816, is greater than zero
o Code 4582 must not be greater than 80% of the sum of codes 3701, 3702, 3802, and 3816,
o If only code 3702 is completed, then code 4582 may be zero
o Code 4583 is mandatory if the sum of codes,3751, 3752, 3852 and 3866 is greater than zero
o Code 4583 must not be greater than 80% of the sum of codes,3751, 3752, 3852 and 3866
o If only code 3752 is completed, then code 4583 may be zero
• From year of assessment 2019:
o Code 4582 is mandatory if the sum of codes 3701, 3802, and 3816, is greater than zero
o Code 4582 must not be less than 20% or greater than 80% of the sum of codes 3701, 3802, and 3816
o Code 4583 is mandatory if the sum of codes 3751, 3852 and 3866 is greater than zero
o Code 4583 must not be less than 20% or greater than 80% of the sum of codes 3751, 3852 and 3866

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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4583 – Validation Rules

The Validation Rules for IRP5 code 4583 in the electronic file are:
• Conditional. All deductions and contributions that have a value must be reported, and those that do not have a value must not be reported
• A maximum of 12 deduction codes must be used. If there are more than 12 codes to be output, they must be combined in accordance with the rules defined
• If the certificate type is ITREG this field must not be completed.
• Cents must be omitted (decimal amount is invalid)
• No negative amounts are allowed
• Code 4583 is only valid from the 2017 year of assessment.
• If year of assessment is 2017 or 2018, then:
o Code 4582 is mandatory if the sum of codes 3701, 3702, 3802, and 3816, is greater than zero
o Code 4582 must not be greater than 80% of the sum of codes 3701, 3702, 3802, and 3816,
o If only code 3702 is completed, then code 4582 may be zero
o Code 4583 is mandatory if the sum of codes,3751, 3752, 3852 and 3866 is greater than zero
o Code 4583 must not be greater than 80% of the sum of codes,3751, 3752, 3852 and 3866
o If only code 3752 is completed, then code 4583 may be zero
• From year of assessment 2019:
o Code 4582 is mandatory if the sum of codes 3701, 3802, and 3816, is greater than zero
o Code 4582 must not be less than 20% or greater than 80% of the sum of codes 3701, 3802, and 3816
o Code 4583 is mandatory if the sum of codes 3751, 3852 and 3866 is greater than zero
o Code 4583 must not be less than 20% or greater than 80% of the sum of codes 3751, 3852 and 3866

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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4584

Deduction codes

In the electronic file IRP5 code 4584 is used for: Employer’s Bargaining Council contributions paid for the benefit of the employee. Valid from 2020 year of assessment.

The prescribed Length of IRP5 code 4584 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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4584 – Validation Rules

The Validation Rules for IRP5 code 4584 in the electronic file are:
• Conditional. All deductions and contributions that have a value must be reported, and those that do not have a value must not be reported
• A maximum of 12 deduction codes must be used. If there are more than 12 codes to be output, they must be combined in accordance with the rules defined
• If the certificate type is ITREG this field must not be completed.
• Cents must be omitted (decimal amount is invalid)
• No negative amounts are allowed
• Code 4584 is only valid from 2020 year of assessment.
• If code 4584 is completed, then code 3833/3883 must be completed

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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4585

Deduction codes

In the electronic file IRP5 code 4585 is used for: Employer’s pension fund contributions paid for the benefit of an employee or former employee who has retired from the fund and qualifies for the “no value” provisions in the 7th Schedule [par 12D(6)].
This is the employer’s portion of the pension fund contribution:
· for the benefit of a member of the fund who has retired from the fund, or
· i.r.o. the dependants or nominees of a deceased member of the fund.
This code is valid from the 2017 year of assessment.

The prescribed Length of IRP5 code 4585 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

14Oct

SOURCE CODE DESCRIPTIONS IRP5 code 4585 – Validation Rules

The Validation Rules for IRP5 code 4585 in the electronic file are:
• Conditional. All deductions and contributions that have a value must be reported, and those that do not have a value must not be reported
• A maximum of 12 deduction codes must be used. If there are more than 12 codes to be output, they must be combined in accordance with the rules defined
• If the certificate type is ITREG this field must not be completed.
• Cents must be omitted (decimal amount is invalid)
• No negative amounts are allowed
• If code 4585 is greater than zero and code 4472 is equal to zero, then codes 3817/3867 and 4001 must be zero
• Codes 4585 and 4586 are only valid from 2017 year of assessment

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