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kmlazar70
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Can I claim the home tax deduction when providing cleaning services at client’s homes?I do accounting, quotes, general correspondence and ordering supplies from my home.

 
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Can I claim the home tax deduction when providing cleaning services at client’s homes?I do accounting, quotes, general correspondence and ordering supplies from my home.

Yes, you can claim this deduction as you are running a business and using your home as "your principal place of business". To calculate the part you can deduct, use a reasonable basis such as the area of the work space divided by the total area of your home.

More information from CRA can be found at this link: https://bit.ly/2yF92ZO

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Can I claim the home tax deduction when providing cleaning services at client’s homes?I do accounting, quotes, general correspondence and ordering supplies from my home.

Yes, you can claim this deduction as you are running a business and using your home as "your principal place of business". To calculate the part you can deduct, use a reasonable basis such as the area of the work space divided by the total area of your home.

More information from CRA can be found at this link: https://bit.ly/2yF92ZO