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I contribute towards my daughters studies at the university, can I claim this as a tax deduction fro



My daughter is studying part-time to complete her degree at the university.
She has a temp job as a teacher at a primary school and earns a small salary.
I pay the University fees. Can I claim this from SARS?

TaxTim TaxTim says:
24 June 2013 at 23:01

Unfortunately personal expenses cannot be claimed as a tax deduction.

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