Court dismissed deduction of uniform costs from taxi driver's income tax due to lack of statutory basis.
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AI generatedThe Administrative Court dismissed the taxi driver's claim to deduct the cost of his official uniform from his taxable income for the 1984 tax year. Although the driver provided evidence of purchasing items like a jacket and lapel pin under official regulations, the court found no legal provision authorizing such a deduction. Consequently, the expenses were not recognized as deductible business costs because the tax law did not explicitly permit this specific type of expenditure.
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AI generatedElinkVL 7 §; KSLO D:V893/71/83: Costs for an official uniform purchased by a professional taxi driver are not deductible from taxable income in the absence of a specific statutory provision authorizing such a deduction.
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Kun taksiautoilija, joka suoritti ammattiajonsa taksiasemalta käsin, esitti lääninoikeudessa tositteet taksisäännön mukaiseen virka-asuun kuuluvan puvun, puseron, lakin ja virkamerkin aluslevyjen yhteensä 975 markan hankintakustannuksista, vähennettiin mainitut kulut hänen ammattitulostaan.
Verovuosi 1984.
ElinkVL 7 §
KSLO D:V893/71/83
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