What is Source code 4497 SARS?
Sarah Martinez
Published Mar 10, 2026
What is Source code 4497 SARS?
4497 – Reflects the total deductions and contributions for the period.
What is SARS source code 4582?
This code represents the total remuneration that is used for the purposes of the allowable deduction for pension, provident and retirement fund contributions. SARS limits the deductions allowed to any retirement funds to 27.5% of this value (per the changes in March 2016).
What is SARS source code 3817?
IRP5 code 3817 refers to the perk that calculates when an employee has a Pension Fund Company Contribution, IRP5 code 4472. The Pension Fund cannot have a Perk if the Company Contribution amounts are zero. This usually happens when adjustments were made to the Pension fund contributions during the year.
What is SARS source code 4020?
Claims not paid by medical aid and code 4020.
What is SARS source code 3825?
IRP5 code 3825 refers to the perk that calculates when an employee has a Provident Fund Company Contribution, IRP5 code 4473. The Provident fund cannot have a Perk if the Company Contribution amounts are zero. This usually happens when adjustments were made to the Provident fund contributions during the year.
What is SARS source code 3699?
Gross Employment Income
3699- Gross Employment Income (Taxable) income This is the income that’s taxable and includes salary, commission and fringe benefits amongst other sources of employment income that’s used to calculate PAYE.
What is SARS source code 3602?
Pension (non-taxable) The value of this code must be included in the value of code 3602/3652 with effect from the 2010 year of assessment. Annuity from a retirement annuity fund (PAYE) A monthly annuity paid by a retirement annuity fund or long-term insurer to any person.
What is SARS code 3810?
Medical Aid
Code 3810 is the employer’s contribution towards Medical Aid. This is a taxable fringe benefit.
What is SARS source code 3696?
Non-taxable income
3696 – Non-taxable income Only income that is considered non-taxable – that SARS should not be charging you tax on and no PAYE deducted – is included here. This does not include your basic salary in most cases.
What is SARS source code 3713?
Computer Allowance
Once-off Items
| Benefit | SARS Code |
|---|---|
| Computer Allowance | 3713 |
| Expense Claim | No impact on IRP5 / IT3(a) |
| Phone Allowance | 3713 |
| Relocation Allowance | 3713: Taxable 3714: Non-Taxable 3801: Taxable Items paid by Employer |
What is a source code for SARS?
A source code is a four digit identifier / number that SARS uses to capture information on the income tax return. It will usually appear alongside the amount it relates to. 3713 – Other allowances: 3713 – Other Allowances (PAYE)
What is the SARS eFiling landing page?
Welcome to the new SARS eFiling Landing Page. SARS eFiling is a free, online process for the submission of returns and declarations and other related services.
How to request specific personal income tax related services from SARS?
Taxpayers can now request specific Personal Income Tax related services by sending an SMS to SARS. 28 June 2021 – Taxpayers can now request specific Personal Income Tax related services by sending an SMS to SARS on 47277.
What is a source code and where can I find it?
A source code is a four digit identifier / number that SARS uses to capture information on the income tax return. It will usually appear alongside the amount it relates to. Source codes that might appear on your IRP5 are listed below. For business source codes please click here.
