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posted May 29, 2020 11:09:30 AM

I am self employed home based business. my husband pays through his work for extended health. we file our taxes together, can i claim that expense as a business expense?

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May 29, 2020 11:53:13 AM

Hi there, according to the CRA, a business expense is a cost incurred for the sole purpose of earning business income (see this page).  For more information on medical expenses, you can also read our article on claiming medical expenses here