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Are student's contribution to food and electricity taxable

AnthonyF
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Are student's contribution to food and electricity taxable

Postby AnthonyF » Tue Dec 21, 2021 8:01 pm

If a student is living rent-free in a house, but wants to contribute a small amount to their upkeep, does that count as a landlord / tenant relationship, and so is the payment taxable?

pawncob
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Re: Are student's contribution to food and electricity taxable

Postby pawncob » Tue Dec 21, 2021 9:11 pm

No. It's a domestic arrangement.
With a pinch of salt take what I say, but don't exceed your RDA


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