We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.

This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

The MSE Forum Team would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas. However, we know this time of year can be difficult for some. If you're struggling during the festive period, here's a list of organisations that might be able to help
📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!
Has MSE helped you to save or reclaim money this year? Share your 2025 MoneySaving success stories!

Tax relief on computer purchase as salaried employee?

2»

Comments

  • Savvy_Sue
    Savvy_Sue Posts: 47,632 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Another thing to consider is insurance: I'd think you'd want such a piece of kit specifically covered and I'm not sure whether your normal contents cover would rise to that, especially if it belongs to your employer.

    You mention the 'wife acceptance' factor, there's also the landlord acceptance factor ...
    Signature removed for peace of mind
  • initium
    initium Posts: 4 Newbie
    @!!!!!! - Can't catch a break. Oh well, it would appear that my quest to pay less tax has failed.

    @Savvy_Sue - Valid. Although my landlord did see my office once, I explained what everything did and their eyes glazed over. Never asked questions about it since.
This discussion has been closed.
Meet your Ambassadors

🚀 Getting Started

Hi new member!

Our Getting Started Guide will help you get the most out of the Forum

Categories

  • All Categories
  • 352.9K Banking & Borrowing
  • 253.9K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
  • 454.7K Spending & Discounts
  • 246K Work, Benefits & Business
  • 602.1K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
  • 177.8K Life & Family
  • 259.9K Travel & Transport
  • 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
  • 16K Discuss & Feedback
  • 37.7K Read-Only Boards

Is this how you want to be seen?

We see you are using a default avatar. It takes only a few seconds to pick a picture.