Income tax: employee lawyers - allowances, reimbursements and work-related deductions

This Ruling provides views on: • the assessibility of allowances and reimbursements received by employee lawyers • deductions for work-related expenses commonly claimed by employee lawyers.

The Ruling is no longer current due to developments in case law and legislation. The Ruling is therefore withdrawn.

Guidance on the subject matter contained in this Ruling is contained in various publications and other rulings that are available on our website. See, for example, Taxation Ruling TR 2020/1 Income tax: employees: deductions for work expenses under section 8-1 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 and the Employees guide for work expenses .