Substantiation:

No receipts = No deduction:

If you have lost the receipts, you have lost the deduction

If you have lost the receipts, you have lost the deduction

No deduction is allowable for travel expenses unless the taxpayer can provide documentary evidence that the money has been spent, as required in div 900. In other words, with a few exceptions, if you do not have a receipt, you can not claim the deduction.

In addition, you might also be required to provide a travel diary.

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Substantiation of Expenses: no receipts = no deduction

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