(2022) Which communication costs can I deduct?

As communication costs, you can deduct the work-related portion of the basic fee for your telephone line and call charges or flat rate for a landline or mobile phone, as well as the fees for sending work-related faxes and the costs of work-related internet use.

You can also include the rental costs or purchase price for telephone systems and other telecommunications equipment used for work in your tax return. Additionally, you can deduct:

• proportional connection costs
• provision fees
• work-related repair costs