Mark_5
Employee Tax Expert

Business & farm

You can deduct most all expenses that are related to the business to pay fewer taxes.  There needs to be a connection between the business with its operation and the expense.  Some expenses are subject to additional requirements, limitations and documentations; business meals-normally 50%, home office- dedicated space in the home, auto-use documentation.  Documentation and records should be kept to verify the numbers.

Common tax-deductible business expenses 

Business use of your home 

Business use of car 

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