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When adding and amount for utilities, for employment expense, Work-Space-In-The-Home page. It does not seem to be applying to my expense (could be $0). Why?

 
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When adding and amount for utilities, for employment expense, Work-Space-In-The-Home page. It does not seem to be applying to my expense (could be $0). Why?

ok this is very confusing if you select YES for 

Will you claim employment expenses for working at home due to COVID-19 for income on this T4?


On the T4 data page, the home office expenses under the normal T2200 process do not apply to your deduction.

I would say make sure this is NO (at least that seems to make work for my case.

I am not sure under what circumstances that would be YES. Probably if you are using the new method for home office expenses.


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When adding and amount for utilities, for employment expense, Work-Space-In-The-Home page. It does not seem to be applying to my expense (could be $0). Why?

ok this is very confusing if you select YES for 

Will you claim employment expenses for working at home due to COVID-19 for income on this T4?


On the T4 data page, the home office expenses under the normal T2200 process do not apply to your deduction.

I would say make sure this is NO (at least that seems to make work for my case.

I am not sure under what circumstances that would be YES. Probably if you are using the new method for home office expenses.


When adding and amount for utilities, for employment expense, Work-Space-In-The-Home page. It does not seem to be applying to my expense (could be $0). Why?

Even I am facing the same issue, Turbo tax Team please look into it.