How the Republic of Ireland tax codes affect your VAT Return
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Using the right tax code when posting your transactions not only ensures you apply the right VAT rate, but also determines where the net and VAT values appear on your VAT Return.

See examples of tax codes to use for common goods and services >

NOTE:  This article relates to Sage 50 Accounts v27.1 and above only. For details of tax codes in Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 50 Accounts v27.0 and below, read more >

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Below is a list of all default tax codes in Sage 50 Accounts v27.1 and above, and how they affect your VAT Return. You can also find out more about each box on your VAT Return by visiting the Revenue website.

NOTE: Find out how OSS/IOSS tax codes affect your VAT Return and RTD.

Tax CodeSale or PurchaseNet or VAT amountVAT Return boxes affected
T0SaleNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
PurchaseNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T1SaleNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
PurchaseNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2 
T2SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
PurchaseNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T3SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
PurchaseNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2 
T4SalesNetAppears in box E1 and Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T5PurchasesNetAppears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T6PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T7PurchasesNetAppears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T8PurchasesNetAppears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box
T9Non-vatable tax code, doesn't appear on VAT return.
T10PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T11PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2
T12PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T13PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2
T14SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T15PurchasesNetAppears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T16PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T17PurchasesNetAppears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T18PurchasesNetAppears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box
T19PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T20PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods & Services box
T21PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATN/A
T22SalesNetAppears in box ES1 and Total value of sales, excluding VAT
VATN/A

NOTE: Tax code T23 appears correctly on the VAT Return, however we're currently investigating an issue where T23 transactions appear in the wrong box on the Return of Trading Details (RTD).  Read more >

T23PurchasesNet

Appears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT

NOTE: Due to a software issue, the net value also appears in the Total value of sales, excluding VAT box. This box is for information only and no action is needed to amend this.

VAT

N/A

T24PurchasesNet

Appears in box ES2, Total value of sales, excluding VAT and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT

NOTE: Due to a software issue, the net value also appears in the Total value of sales, excluding VAT box. This box is for information only and no action is needed to amend this.  

VAT

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

NOTE: Due to a software issue, the VAT value incorrectly appears in the VAT charged on supplies of Goods & Services box instead of the VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box. These boxes are for information only and no action is needed to amend this.

T25PurchasesNetAppears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box
T26PurchasesNetAppears in box E2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in boxes T1 and T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions box
T27SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2
T28SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2
T29PurchasesNetAppears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T30PurchasesNetAppears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T31SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2
T32SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2
T33PurchasesNetAppears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T34PurchasesNetAppears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T35SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2
T36SalesNetAppears in Total value of sales, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T1 and VAT charged on supplies of Goods and Services box
PurchasesNetAppears in Total value of purchases, excluding VAT box
VATAppears in box T2
T37PurchasesNetAppears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T38PurchasesNetAppears in box ES2 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions
T39PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T40PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T41PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T42PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T43PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T44PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T45PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T46PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T47PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T48PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T49PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT
T50PurchasesNetAppears in PA1 and Total value of purchases, excluding VAT
VATAppears in boxes T1, T2 and VAT due on intra-EU acquisitions and postponed VAT

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