Prashant works in Australia Best bank, where he needs to wear business attire all the time (Business Shirts, and suits) while he is working in the bank. He bought a new suit for $350 last week. Advise whether Prashant can claime the $350 as a deduction under S8-1 , Please give short explanation!
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Prashant works in Australia Best bank, where he needs to wear business attire all the time (Business Shirts, and suits) while he is working in the bank. He bought a new suit for $350 last week. |
Advise whether Prashant can claime the $350 as a deduction under S8-1 , Please give short explanation! |
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