Taxpayer User Guides

DocumentsPDF
Application Form for Vat Monitoring System (VMS) *FillableDownload
User Manual for Taxpayer Portal (v.1.4)Download
FRCS Free POS Installation and User Manual (v.1.2) for AndroidDownload
FRCS Free POS Installation and User Manual (v.1.0) for iOSDownload
Step By Step InstructionsOn The Road To Fiscalization (VMS/EFD)Download


Tax Labels – 01 August 2023

Following Tax Labels are used to identify appropriate tax rate for each product or service sold through POS

NameAbbrTax LabelRate/AmountNote
Value Added TaxVATA9.00 %Tax rate has increased to 15% therefore tax label D to be used effective from 1st August 2023
Value Added TaxVATD15.00%To be used by VAT registered businesses for sale of taxable goods and services effective from 1st August 2023
Value Added Tax
(Zero-rated Supplies)
VAT- Zero – RatedB0.00 %Applies to goods and services under Schedule 2 of Value Added Tax Act 1991 and 21 essential items effective from 1st April 2022
Also applies to prescribed medicines effective from 1st August 2023
Value Added Tax (Exempt Supplies)VAT – EXEMPTCApplies to goods and services under Schedule 1 of Value Added Tax Act 1991
Service Turnover TaxSTTERemoved as per 2020-2021 National Budget
Environment Climate Adaptation LevyECALFRemoved as per revised 2021-2022 budget
Plastic Bag LevyPBLPFJ$0.50The 50 cents ECAL on plastic bags will now be renamed as Plastic Bag Levy effective from 1st April 2022
Non-TaxN-TAXNApplicable only to businesses 

Tax Labels – 01 April 2022

Following Tax Labels are used to identify appropriate tax rate for each product or service sold through POS

NameAbbrTax LabelRate/AmountNote
Value Added TaxVATA9.00 %To be used by VAT registered businesses for sale of vatable products and services
Value Added TaxVATD15.00%New rate of 15% on listed items as per the revised 2021-2022 budget effective from 1st April 2022
Value Added Tax
(Zero-rated Supplies)
VAT- Zero – RatedB0.00 %Applies to goods and services under Schedule 2 of Value Added Tax Act 1991
Value Added Tax (Exempt Supplies)VAT – EXEMPTCApplies to goods and services under Schedule 1 of Value Added Tax Act 1991
Service Turnover TaxSTTERemoved as per 2020-2021 National Budget
Environment Climate Adaptation LevyECALFRemoved as per revised 2021-2022 budget
Plastic Bag LevyPBLPFJ$0.50The 50 cents ECAL on plastic bags will now be renamed as Plastic Bag Levy effective from 1st April 2022
Non-TaxN-TAXNApplicable only to businesses who are not registered for VAT

Last Updated - July 25, 2025

Taxpayer User Guides

DocumentsPDF
Application Form for Vat Monitoring System (VMS) *FillableDownload
User Manual for Taxpayer Portal (v.1.4)Download
FRCS Free POS Installation and User Manual (v.1.2) for AndroidDownload
FRCS Free POS Installation and User Manual (v.1.0) for iOSDownload
Step By Step InstructionsOn The Road To Fiscalization (VMS/EFD)Download


Tax Labels – 01 August 2023

Following Tax Labels are used to identify appropriate tax rate for each product or service sold through POS

NameAbbrTax LabelRate/AmountNote
Value Added TaxVATA9.00 %Tax rate has increased to 15% therefore tax label D to be used effective from 1st August 2023
Value Added TaxVATD15.00%To be used by VAT registered businesses for sale of taxable goods and services effective from 1st August 2023
Value Added Tax
(Zero-rated Supplies)
VAT- Zero – RatedB0.00 %Applies to goods and services under Schedule 2 of Value Added Tax Act 1991 and 21 essential items effective from 1st April 2022
Also applies to prescribed medicines effective from 1st August 2023
Value Added Tax (Exempt Supplies)VAT – EXEMPTCApplies to goods and services under Schedule 1 of Value Added Tax Act 1991
Service Turnover TaxSTTERemoved as per 2020-2021 National Budget
Environment Climate Adaptation LevyECALFRemoved as per revised 2021-2022 budget
Plastic Bag LevyPBLPFJ$0.50The 50 cents ECAL on plastic bags will now be renamed as Plastic Bag Levy effective from 1st April 2022
Non-TaxN-TAXNApplicable only to businesses 

Tax Labels – 01 April 2022

Following Tax Labels are used to identify appropriate tax rate for each product or service sold through POS

NameAbbrTax LabelRate/AmountNote
Value Added TaxVATA9.00 %To be used by VAT registered businesses for sale of vatable products and services
Value Added TaxVATD15.00%New rate of 15% on listed items as per the revised 2021-2022 budget effective from 1st April 2022
Value Added Tax
(Zero-rated Supplies)
VAT- Zero – RatedB0.00 %Applies to goods and services under Schedule 2 of Value Added Tax Act 1991
Value Added Tax (Exempt Supplies)VAT – EXEMPTCApplies to goods and services under Schedule 1 of Value Added Tax Act 1991
Service Turnover TaxSTTERemoved as per 2020-2021 National Budget
Environment Climate Adaptation LevyECALFRemoved as per revised 2021-2022 budget
Plastic Bag LevyPBLPFJ$0.50The 50 cents ECAL on plastic bags will now be renamed as Plastic Bag Levy effective from 1st April 2022
Non-TaxN-TAXNApplicable only to businesses who are not registered for VAT

Last Updated - July 25, 2025