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Finding your way around a SARS IRP5
What are the fields on an IRP5?
Posted 2 November 2017
Consult the image below to find all the tax-related information on your
IRP5
that you will need when completing your annual tax return.
PAYE number
Income source codes
Non-taxable income -
source code
3696
Gross Employment
Income
(taxable) – source code 3699
Deduction source codes
PAYE – source code 4102
PAYE tax on lump sum benefit – source code 4115
Employee and employer UIF contribution – source code 4141
Employer SDL contribution – source code 4142
Total tax, SDL and UIF – source code 4149
Medical Scheme Tax credit - source code 4116
Additional Medical Fees Scheme Tax credit - source code 4120
Periods in Year of Assessment
Number of Periods worked
Earliest date you were employed from
Latest date you were employed until
Directive Number
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