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My employer is in a different state and working from home is a condition of employment (written in my employment contract). Can I take a home office deduction?

 
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My employer is in a different state and working from home is a condition of employment (written in my employment contract). Can I take a home office deduction?

Sorry, Deductions for job expenses have been suspended with the new tax act.  See Deductions that have been suspended for 2018-2025

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482873-which-federal-tax-deductions-have-been-suspended-by-tax-re...

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My employer is in a different state and working from home is a condition of employment (written in my employment contract). Can I take a home office deduction?

Sorry, Deductions for job expenses have been suspended with the new tax act.  See Deductions that have been suspended for 2018-2025

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4482873-which-federal-tax-deductions-have-been-suspended-by-tax-re...

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My employer is in a different state and working from home is a condition of employment (written in my employment contract). Can I take a home office deduction?

No, if you are a regular W-2 employee.

If you are a 1099-Misc contract "employee", then yes, probably.

My employer is in a different state and working from home is a condition of employment (written in my employment contract). Can I take a home office deduction?

Thank you.

My employer is in a different state and working from home is a condition of employment (written in my employment contract). Can I take a home office deduction?

Thank you. 

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