Jahid (a mechanic) paid for the following items during the current tax year (2019-2020) and has approached you asking which of them are deductible from his salary income. He is a single tax resident for the year: • Protective shoes and sunglasses with the cost of $600 all together • Non-compulsory uniforms with the cost of $300 • Compulsory uniforms with the cost of $700       Explain in detail (using a table for all the items above) with relevant tax laws and cases.

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Jahid (a mechanic) paid for the following items during the current tax year (2019-2020) and has approached you asking which of them are deductible from his salary income. He is a single tax resident for the year:

• Protective shoes and sunglasses with the cost of $600 all together
• Non-compulsory uniforms with the cost of $300
• Compulsory uniforms with the cost of $700

 

 

 

Explain in detail (using a table for all the items above) with relevant tax laws and cases. 

Kindly use the four sections below for each case in your table.

1. Facts of the scenario
2. Relevant laws and cases
3. Application of laws and cases
4. Conclusion
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