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Claim without medical aid?

Posted 24 February 2015

Can I claim back on my medical expense for myself and my two kids, even if I dont have a medical aid. ?

TaxTim says:
25 February 2015 at 6:07

Yes, you would include the out of pocket expenses on your return and SARS will allow a credit if you meet the thresholds. Click the link to find out more.

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