Enter on line 22900 the allowable amount of your employment expenses from the total expenses line of form t777.
Home office expenses cra covid 19. Under such an arrangement the employee must provide a work space in her home and incur office space expenses. Full coverage at ctvnews ca coronavirus tracking every case of covid 19 in canada. Detailed information on home office expenses can be found on the cra s website. Tax considerations for helping employees.
Considerations related to home office expenses in response to covid 19 many companies are allowing employees to work from home. Will i be eligible to deduct home office expenses in 2020. The home office is the place where the employee principally performed. Prior to the covid 19 pandemic an employee could claim home office expenses if they were contractually required to maintain a home office they were not reimbursed for and met one of the following two conditions.
Completing your tax return. Those working from home may want to claim a deduction on their personal income tax return for home office expenses incurred. Employees should maintain records of their eligible home office expenses and approach their employers about completing form t2200 to support deductions taken in respect of work from home policies established in response to covid 19.