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Insurance on personal laptop, tax deductable?

Posted 5 July 2016

Whitney says:
5 July 2016 at 9:03

Like to find out if the insurance that you pay on laptop to use for work purposes is tax deductible?

TaxTim says:
5 July 2016 at 9:09

Are you a salaried employee or self-employed?

Whitney says:
5 July 2016 at 9:29

I'm a salaried employee

TaxTim says:
5 July 2016 at 9:41

Unfortunately not - short term insurance is not tax deductible.

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