RobertG
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

Yes, just treat the lease of the vehicle and the purchase of the vehicle as two separate events.

 

Claim vehicle expenses as a lease during the term of the lease, claim expenses as an owned vehicle after the purchase.

 

See: Buy or Lease Your New Business Vehicle?

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