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Are student loan repayments tax deductible?

Posted 9 July 2013

I am employed full time, and was wondering if student loan repayments are tax deductible?

TaxTim says:
15 July 2013 at 19:12

Unfortunately student loan repayments are not deductible for tax purposes.

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