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Paying a nanny- is it claimable?

Posted 2 April 2017

Andrew said:
2 April 2017 at 16:31

If you have a nanny can you claim for the wages you paid to her?

TaxTim Nicci said:
2 April 2017 at 17:14

No unfortunately this is a personal expense which is not deductible for tax purposes.

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