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Medical Aid claim on ITR12?

Posted 19 July 2014

I was retrenched in Dec and kept my medical aid, can I claim my premiums also with my medical expenses?

TaxTim says:
20 July 2014 at 19:58

Yes you can, you don't need to be working in order to claim medical contributions and expenses.

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