Content Creator Tax Hacks
medium
low risk
Planning: 1 week; Purchase: 1 day
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Updated 2025-11-18
Equipment Purchase Timing: Buy Before Sept 30 for Full-Year Depreciation
Buy equipment before Sept 30 to claim full year depreciation instead of half
Potential Savings
₹5,000-50,000 per year
Time Required
Planning: 1 week; Purchase: 1 day
Complexity
medium
Legal Status
fully legal
Applicable to:
Content Creator
YouTuber
Influencer
Photographer
Videographer
What is This Hack?
If equipment purchased before Sept 30, claim full year depreciation (40% or 15%). If purchased after Sept 30, claim only 50% depreciation. Save ₹5K-50K in taxes by timing purchases correctly
Key Benefits
- Potential savings: ₹5,000-50,000 per year
- Implementation time: Planning: 1 week; Purchase: 1 day
- Legal status: fully legal
- Risk level: low
Related Topics
content creator
depreciation
equipment
camera
laptop
timing
tax planning
sept 30
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