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Travelling expenses independent contractor



Ray says:
2 July 2015 at 10:50

I work as a independent contractor through a agency contracted to Nedbank, I am an IT Solutions Architect , my cost to company is R75,000 pm. Can I claim my travel on SARS efiling? It's not set out on my IRP5 with a code for travelling expenses.

TaxTim TaxTim says:
2 July 2015 at 10:50

If your code on your IRP5 is 3616, then yes you can claim the traveling costs under the Other Deductions section.

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