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How could someone claim his money spent on training or studies?

Posted 4 July 2015

Mongo Leon says:
4 July 2015 at 8:59

Is there any way that I can claim my studies expenses through tax return?

TaxTim TaxTim says:
4 July 2015 at 12:22

Unfortunately not, these are personal expenses which are not tax deductible. The money spent is preparing you to earn income, not a direct part of earning that income so it is not claimable.

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