Home Studio Rent Deduction: Claim 30-40% of Your Rent for Tax Savings

What is This Hack?

Content creators working from home can claim 30-40% of rent as business expense if studio space is clearly demarcated. Calculate based on area used for business vs total area.

Key Benefits

Potential savings: ₹30,000-80,000 annually
Implementation time: 1-2 hours to calculate and document
Legal status: fully legal
Risk level: low

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