Summary
How to create a third-party appointment notification (AA88) deduction line on Sage VIP Classic and Sage VIP Premier.
Description
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) issueThird-Party Appointment (AA88, previously known as ITA88) to Employers. The employer needs to deduct and pay any outstanding tax, which is due by a taxpayer to them.
Employers can deduct the monies on the payroll, and complete the administration process in SARS e@syFile Employer.
Resolution
- From the Main Menu, go to Payroll, then select Definitions.
- Choose Deductions Definitions.
- Click Change Mode.
- In the next available create the new Deduction Line:

NOTE: There's no IRP5 code linked to this type of deduction.
For more information on the administrative process of Third-Party Appointments, visit the SARS website.