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Default tax codes - v27.1 and above - Ireland

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Default tax codes available in Sage 50 Accounts v27.1 and above, when based in the Republic of Ireland.

Description

Below is a list of all default tax codes, and how they affect your VAT Return. Find out about each box on your VAT Return by visiting the Revenue website.

To view these tax codes in your program, click Settings then Configuration and select the Tax Codes tab.

Tax Code Sales or Purchases Net or VAT amount VAT Return boxes affected
T0 - Zero-rated sales and purchase of goods for resale Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T1 - Standard rated sales and purchase of goods for resale - currently 23% Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T1 and VAT charged on suppliers of Goods and Services box
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T2 - Exempt sales and purchase of goods for resale Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T3 - Reduced rate sales and purchase of goods for resale - currently 13.5% Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T4 - Sales of goods to VAT-registered customers in EC Sales Net Appears in box E1 and Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T5 - Exempt import of goods from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T6 - Exempt import of goods from suppliers outside EC Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T7 -  Zero-rated purchases of goods from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T8 - Standard-rated purchases of goods from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box
T9 - Non-Vatable Tax Code Transactions using T9 don't appear on your VAT Return
T10 - Zero-rated purchase of goods for non-resale Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T11 - Standard-rated purchase of goods for non-resale Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T12 - Exempt purchase of goods for non-resale Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T13 - Reduced rated purchase of goods for non-resale Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T14 - Zero-rated export of goods to customers outside EC Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T15 - Exempt import of goods from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T16 - Exempt import of goods from suppliers outside EC Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T17 - Zero-rated purchases of goods from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T18 - Standard-rated purchases of goods from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box
T19 - Zero-rated purchases of goods from suppliers outside EC Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T20 - Reverse charge including Relevant Contracts Tax (RCT) Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods & Services box
T21 - Zero-rated purchases of goods from suppliers outside EC Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT N/A
T22 - Sales of services to VAT-registered customers in EC Sales Net Appears in box ES1 and Total value of sales, excluding VAT
VAT N/A
T23 - Zero-rated purchases of services from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT N/A
T24 -  Standard-rated purchases of services from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box ES2, Total value of sales, excluding VAT and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT

Appears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods & Services box

T25 - Reduced rated purchases of goods from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box
T26 - Reduced rated purchases of goods from suppliers in EC Purchases Net Appears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box
T27 - Second reduced rate sales/purchase of goods for resale Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T28 - Second reduced rate sales/purchase of goods for non-resale Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T29 - Second reduced rated purchases of goods from EC suppliers Purchases Net Appears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T30 - Second reduced rated purchases of goods from EC suppliers Purchases Net Appears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T31 - Livestock rate sales and purchase of goods for resale Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T32 - Livestock rate sales and purchase of goods for non-resale Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T33 - Livestock-rated purchases of goods from EC suppliers Purchases Net Appears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T34 - Livestock-rated purchases of goods from EC suppliers Purchases Net Appears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T35 - Flat rate compensation sales/purchase of goods for resale Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T36 - Flat rate compensation sales/purchase of goods non-resale Sales Net Appears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
Purchases Net Appears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VAT Appears in box T2
T37 - Flat rate compensation purchases of goods from EC suppliers Purchases Net Appears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T38 - Flat rate compensation purchases of goods from EC suppliers Purchases Net Appears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T39 - Standard rate ROW import (Resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T40 - Standard rate ROW import (Non-resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T41 - Zero rate ROW import (Resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T42 - Zero rate ROW import (Non-resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T43 - Reduced rate ROW import (Resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T44 - Reduced rate ROW import (Non-resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T45 - Second reduced rate ROW import (Resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T46 - Second reduced rate ROW import (Non-resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T47 - Livestock rate ROW import (Resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T48 - Livestock rate ROW import (Non-resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T49 - Flat rate compensation ROW import (Resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T50 - Flat rate compensation ROW import (Non-resale) Postponed VAT Purchases Net Appears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VAT Appears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT

NOTE: This article relates to Sage 50 Accounts v27.1 and above only. For earlier versions, use our tax codes in Sage Accounts v27.0 and below article.

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