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A claim for home office expenses is common, but there are changes this year which are fraught with audit risk. The simplified claim method in place for 2020, 2021 and 2022 tax filing years has ended and so the "detailed method" must be used.
Tax instalments are payments you make throughout the year to cover the taxes you normally pay in one lump sum on April 30th of the following year. You pay these instalments during the year while you are earning the income, similar to how an employer deducts tax directly from each pay period.
We thought it would be a good time to discuss the medical expense deduction on your tax return, as the end of the year is fast approaching.