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Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy

Use this class for accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy when the main activity includes Recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others and Bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.

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Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

Use this group for the broader activity area of temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions, including Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.

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Comparison summary

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Different branches

These codes do not share a visible parent branch, so compare the main activity and official exclusions carefully.

Known ambiguity

78.20, 78.2 already list another compared code as related or often confused.

Check exclusions

78.20, 69.20 include official exclusions that may point to a better-fitting code.

Migration review

78.20, 78.2 have non-exact Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mappings; review old records before migration.

Official title

Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy

Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

Plain-language summary

Official inclusions

- This class includes the activities of supplying workers to clients’ businesses for specific periods of time to temporarily replace or supplement the workforce of the client. In such an employment arrangement, the temporary employment agency or provider of human resources is the employer of the individual workers provided. However, the client is responsible for the supervision of the temporary personnel.
- These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.

- recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others
- bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc.
- preparation or auditing of financial accounts
- examination of accounts and certification of their accuracy
- preparation of tax returns for individuals or enterprises

Not stated separately in available source data

Official exclusions

- activities of invoicing services, see 69.20

- publishing of accounting software, see 58.29
- computer programming of accounting software, see 62.10
- management consultancy on accounting systems, budgetary control procedures, see 70.20
- bill collection, see 82.91

Not stated separately in available source data

Typical examples

- These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.

- Recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others
- Bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc.
- Preparation or auditing of financial accounts
- Examination of accounts and certification of their accuracy

- Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

Common reasons to choose this code

- This class includes the activities of supplying workers to clients’ businesses for specific periods of time to temporarily replace or supplement the workforce of the client. In such an employment arrangement, the temporary employment agency or provider of human resources is the employer of the individual workers provided. However, the client is responsible for the supervision of the temporary personnel.
- These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.

- recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others
- bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc.
- preparation or auditing of financial accounts
- examination of accounts and certification of their accuracy

- Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

Common reasons not to choose this code

- activities of invoicing services, see 69.20

- publishing of accounting software, see 58.29
- computer programming of accounting software, see 62.10
- management consultancy on accounting systems, budgetary control procedures, see 70.20
- bill collection, see 82.91

- Activities primarily classified as activities of employment placement agencies

Usually not this code

- Activities of invoicing services

- Publishing of accounting software
- Computer programming of accounting software
- Management consultancy on accounting systems, budgetary control procedures
- Bill collection

- Activities primarily classified as activities of employment placement agencies

Related codes

- 69.20 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
- 78.2 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

- 58.29 Other software publishing
- 62.10 Computer programming activities
- 70.20 Business and other management consultancy activities
- 82.91 Activities of collection agencies and credit bureaus
- 69.2 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy

- 78.1 Activities of employment placement agencies
- 78.20 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
- 78 Employment activities

Parent hierarchy

O ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES > 78 Employment activities > 78.2 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions > 78.20 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 69 Legal and accounting activities > 69.2 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy > 69.20 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy

O ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES > 78 Employment activities > 78.2 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

Rev. 2 mapping

- 78.20 -> 78.20 (exact)
- 78.30 -> 78.20 (scope-aligned)

- 69.20 -> 69.20 (exact)

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- 78.2 -> 78.2 (exact)
- 78.3 -> 78.2 (scope-aligned)

Comparison field	78.20	69.20	78.2
Official title	Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions	Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy	Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
Plain-language summary	Use this class for temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions when the main activity includes These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.	Use this class for accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy when the main activity includes Recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others and Bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.	Use this group for the broader activity area of temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions, including Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Official inclusions	- This class includes the activities of supplying workers to clients’ businesses for specific periods of time to temporarily replace or supplement the workforce of the client. In such an employment arrangement, the temporary employment agency or provider of human resources is the employer of the individual workers provided. However, the client is responsible for the supervision of the temporary personnel. - These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.	- recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others - bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc. - preparation or auditing of financial accounts - examination of accounts and certification of their accuracy - preparation of tax returns for individuals or enterprises	Not stated separately in available source data
Official exclusions	- activities of invoicing services, see 69.20	- publishing of accounting software, see 58.29 - computer programming of accounting software, see 62.10 - management consultancy on accounting systems, budgetary control procedures, see 70.20 - bill collection, see 82.91	Not stated separately in available source data
Typical examples	- These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.	- Recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others - Bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc. - Preparation or auditing of financial accounts - Examination of accounts and certification of their accuracy	- Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
Common reasons to choose this code	- This class includes the activities of supplying workers to clients’ businesses for specific periods of time to temporarily replace or supplement the workforce of the client. In such an employment arrangement, the temporary employment agency or provider of human resources is the employer of the individual workers provided. However, the client is responsible for the supervision of the temporary personnel. - These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.	- recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others - bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc. - preparation or auditing of financial accounts - examination of accounts and certification of their accuracy	- Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
Common reasons not to choose this code	- activities of invoicing services, see 69.20	- publishing of accounting software, see 58.29 - computer programming of accounting software, see 62.10 - management consultancy on accounting systems, budgetary control procedures, see 70.20 - bill collection, see 82.91	- Activities primarily classified as activities of employment placement agencies
Usually not this code	- Activities of invoicing services	- Publishing of accounting software - Computer programming of accounting software - Management consultancy on accounting systems, budgetary control procedures - Bill collection	- Activities primarily classified as activities of employment placement agencies
Related codes	- 69.20 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy - 78.2 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions	- 58.29 Other software publishing - 62.10 Computer programming activities - 70.20 Business and other management consultancy activities - 82.91 Activities of collection agencies and credit bureaus - 69.2 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy	- 78.1 Activities of employment placement agencies - 78.20 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions - 78 Employment activities
Parent hierarchy	O ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES > 78 Employment activities > 78.2 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions > 78.20 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions	N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 69 Legal and accounting activities > 69.2 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy > 69.20 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy	O ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES > 78 Employment activities > 78.2 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
Rev. 2 mapping	- 78.20 -> 78.20 (exact) - 78.30 -> 78.20 (scope-aligned)	- 69.20 -> 69.20 (exact)	- 78.2 -> 78.2 (exact) - 78.3 -> 78.2 (scope-aligned)

78.20

Choose when

- This class includes the activities of supplying workers to clients’ businesses for specific periods of time to temporarily replace or supplement the workforce of the client. In such an employment arrangement, the temporary employment agency or provider of human resources is the employer of the individual workers provided. However, the client is responsible for the supervision of the temporary personnel.
- These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.

Avoid when

- activities of invoicing services, see 69.20

69.20

Choose when

- recording of commercial transactions from businesses or others
- bookkeeping activities for financial accounting and payroll accounting, etc.
- preparation or auditing of financial accounts
- examination of accounts and certification of their accuracy

Avoid when

- publishing of accounting software, see 58.29
- computer programming of accounting software, see 62.10
- management consultancy on accounting systems, budgetary control procedures, see 70.20
- bill collection, see 82.91

78.2

Choose when

- Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

Avoid when

- Activities primarily classified as activities of employment placement agencies

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