WFH tax deductions: Who qualifies and how much can you get?
Working from home can get you a tax deduction — in some cases
Stay updated with breaking news from Evenstad Tax. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Working from home can get you a tax deduction — in some cases
Employees who work from home may qualify for a tax deduction on their remote offices.
A Guide to the Home Office Tax Deduction © (Getty Images) Close up of a young woman doing her home finances in the evening The number of people who work from home exploded in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some people will be able to take a tax deduction for their home office expenses, but many will not. The law changed in 2018 and eliminated the home office deduction for people who work for an employer. You can only qualify for the home office deduction now if you're self-employed. You're not eligible if you're an employee, even if you've been working remotely and had to set up an...