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GAP cover premiums are not allowed to be included under "not paid by medical Aid"

Posted 2 July 2015

Brenda says:
29 June 2015 at 9:13

According to most other sites, GAP cover premiums are not allowed to be included under "not paid by medical aid"?

TaxTim TaxTim says:
29 June 2015 at 14:23

As it stands, gap cover is now treated as short term insurance and not medical cover which means it is not deducible for tax purposes unfortunately.

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