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    Your checklist for home office claims

    Sep 17, 2021 3 minutes
    BY LETITIA WATSON

    ONE of the biggest changes resulting from the coronavirus pandemic worldwide has been employees working from home rather than at an office. Remote work is the new word for it.

    The South African Revenue Service (Sars) gets a lot of queries regarding expenses such employees may deduct from tax for a home office as they’re now using their personal resources for work.

    Here’s what you need to know.

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