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Nathan said: 2 September 2015 at 8:35 Say I am a teacher. A lot of teachers use their after-tax salary to pay for paper, pens, printing (etc) for school purposes. Is there a way to claim tax back since it is a work expense? In this case, the school does not refund the money. |
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TaxTim Marc said: 2 September 2015 at 11:36 Is your teacher's salary your only income? |
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Nathan said: 3 September 2015 at 8:12 Yes, it is. |
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TaxTim Marc said: 3 September 2015 at 10:55 Unfortunately, you won't be able to claim this expenditure as a deduction. There are limited expense deductions allowable for salaried employees. It would be best to motivate for the school to reimburse you for these purchases. |
