Indeed, as an independent, you need a phone subscription to call and receive calls from clients, prospects, and suppliers: the link to your professional activity is in nearly every situation obvious. You should deduct the costs of your GSM subscription if you don\u2019t already<\/em>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Both prepaid purchases and monthly subscriptions are deductible in the same way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Attention, having said this, there are a couple of elements to consider when it comes to deduction, as phone expenses are generally considered as \u201cmixed\u201d expenses (both personal & professional): <\/p>\n\n\n\n Your handset will also be deductible, generally under the same rules for income tax (VAT recovery is, in this case, not limited to 75%). <\/p>\n\n\n\n If the purchase is above 250\u20ac, we will recommend amortizing it over 3 years to avoid any discussion with Tax Authorities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Pro tip: If you are a software developer that needs to develop and test your software on different operating systems, notice that you can justify buying as many devices as you need. Woop woop \ud83e\udd73.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","deduction_tag":[558,565],"class_list":["post-15242","deduction","type-deduction","status-publish","hentry","deduction_tag-home-office","deduction_tag-phone-internet"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe percentage of deductibility depends on how much you use your phone for work.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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What about deducting the cost of buying a new phone?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n