Reid v CofT – Deductions denied for $72k work-related car expenses and $34k of work-related home office and other expenses (failure to substantiate)

On 12 November 2019, the AAT denied a taxpayer’s claims for $72,000 in work-related car expenses and $34,000 in work-related home office and other expenses, on the basis that they were not relevantly ‘substantiated’.

See below for a summary of the case.

[Tax Month – November 2019]