How do we claim the expenses for working from home during COVID? My employer did not provide any reimbursement for my cell phone, computer, office space or electricity

Jessbcuz26 · ‎January 28, 2021

xmasbaby0 · ‎January 28, 2021

Sorry---W-2 employees cannot deduct expenses for working from home. Job-related expenses were eliminated as a deduction for W-2 employees by the tax laws that changed for 2018 and beyond. Your state tax laws might be different.

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