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Returning Member
posted Oct 30, 2019 1:53:57 PM

Where do i claim tax paid for buying a used car? i am self employed and would like to use it as an expense.

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Level 13
Oct 30, 2019 1:54:01 PM

You can still claim it  because you are using it for self employment purposes and this is how:

How do I claim CCA on a new/used vehicle?
https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2647891

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Level 13
Oct 30, 2019 1:53:58 PM

Did you purchase it for the purpose of the business or for personal use?

Returning Member
Oct 30, 2019 1:54:00 PM

i bought it for personal i guess. I'm self employed and not registered as a company. i keep track of my kilometers for work and report other car expenses proportionally.i know if i was registered i would claim it on my gst/qst return. seems ashame to not be able to use it somewhere. thx.

Level 13
Oct 30, 2019 1:54:01 PM

You can still claim it  because you are using it for self employment purposes and this is how:

How do I claim CCA on a new/used vehicle?
https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2647891