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RGS code WBedAea: accountancy and advisory costs

RGS group WBedAea in the reference ledger scheme 3.8, with account numbers, debit or credit and the item in the Dutch annual accounts.

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The short answer

RGS group WBedAea contains 7 accounts (4209005 up to and including 4209999) and belongs under 9. Other operating expenses in the Dutch annual accounts. The normal balance is debit and credit.

Updated 30 October 2026

Key facts

RGS group	WBedAea
Main group	Other operating expenses (WBed)
Accounts	7
Account numbers	4209005 up to and including 4209999
Normal balance	debit and credit
Item in the Dutch annual accounts	9. Other operating expenses

The accounts in RGS group WBedAea

WBedAea in RGS 3.8 includes, among others, Accountancy and advisory costs and Private portion accountant, accountancy and advisory costs. All 7 accounts are listed below with number, full code, normal balance and scheme option.

Account number	RGS code	Description	Normal balance	Scheme option
4209005	WBedAeaAea	Accountancy and advisory costs	Debit	Basic, EZ/VOF option
4209050	WBedAeaPda	Private portion accountant, accountancy and advisory costs	Credit	Basic, EZ/VOF option
4209060	WBedAeaNot	Notary costs, accountancy and advisory costs	Debit	Basic, EZ/VOF option, ZZP
4209070	WBedAeaAej	Lawyer and legal advice, accountancy and advisory costs	Debit	Basic, EZ/VOF option
4209080	WBedAeaAdv	Other advisory costs, accountancy and advisory costs	Debit	Basic, EZ/VOF option
4209990	WBedAeaDae	Recharged accountancy and advisory costs, accountancy and advisory costs	Credit	Basic, EZ/VOF option
4209999	WBedAeaDfw	Recharged / transfer due to functional classification, accountancy and advisory costs	Credit	Basic, EZ/VOF option

How this group ends up in the profit and loss account

Jaarrekening.io assigns WBedAea by default to the item 9. Other operating expenses. This is a suggestion based on the RGS code; the balance of all accounts in the group is added up under that item. In the profit and loss account by nature (model E) this is the classification of Title 9 Book 2 DCC; the group belongs to main group Other operating expenses (WBed).

Posting to these accounts

Of the 7 accounts in WBedAea, 4 normally have a debit balance and 3 a credit balance. Per scheme option: 7× Basic, 7× EZ/VOF option, 1× ZZP. The accounts with the other side reduce the amount of the group, for example as a correction or depreciation.

You book costs and income in the financial year to which they relate, even if the payment falls in a different year. At the end of the year, the balances of this group go to the profit and loss account and not to the balance sheet.

Sources

RGS 3.8 final version, referentiegrootboekschema.nl

Legal notice: this information is of a general nature and does not replace tax or legal advice or an accountant's audit. The substantive correctness and completeness of the annual accounts remain the responsibility of the board.

Frequently asked questions

Is WBedAea a debit or credit account?

The accounts of WBedAea normally have a debit and credit balance in RGS 3.8 (this differs per account, see the table).

Which item of the Dutch annual accounts does WBedAea belong to?

By default, Jaarrekening.io assigns WBedAea to 9. Other operating expenses. When reviewing, you can change that per account.

Which account numbers belong to WBedAea?

In the RGS MKB scheme 4209005 up to and including 4209999.

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