Procedure · Tax and money
By default, the tax office deducts 10% from your salary for work expenses. If your real costs are higher (long commutes, restaurant lunches, remote work, a second home for work), you can deduct their actual amount, provided you can back everything up and add back what your employer reimbursed.
Nego follows the checked steps on this page, does the calculations with the site's tools and drafts your letters. It does not replace the administration: the procedure is completed on the official service.
Only if their total exceeds the 10% deduction on your salary, which has a minimum and a cap set each year. The site's actual expenses tool compares with your own figures and works out the tax saved.
Yes: each member of the household chooses for themselves between the flat deduction and actual expenses.
A tax-exempt allowance is not declared, and with actual expenses you then cannot deduct the remote work costs it covers; your other costs remain deductible. If your remote work costs exceed the allowance, you can add it back to your salary and deduct their exact, documented amount.
Yes, the costs you actually incur looking for a job (postage, travel to an interview), by opting for actual expenses. This also applies if you are employed and voluntarily change jobs.
Yes: with “Corriger ma déclaration en ligne” after your notice while the service is open, then by claim until 31 December of the second year after the collection date.
Rules checked on 27 October 2026 against the sources above. This page explains the procedure; it replaces neither the administration nor legal advice.
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