Moving Expenses Checklist

If you have moved and established a new home closer to work, your business, or school you may be eligible to claim moving expenses.
To qualify, your new home must be at least 40 kilometres closer to your new place of work or school. For more information contact us.

Calculation of distance in kilometres

  • Distance between your old home and your new place of work or educational institution

  • Distance between your new home and your new place of work or educational institution

  • Address of your old residence

  • Address of your new residence

  • Day of Move

  • The day you started your new job or business, or your studies

  • Name and address of your employer, business, or educational institution after the move

Allowable Moving Expenses

  • Transportation and storage costs

  • Travelling expense from old residence to new residence including

    • Travel costs (other than accommodation and meals)
    • Number of household members in the move

  • Method of travel

  • Number of kilometres

  • Accommodation(hotel) cost

  • Number of nights

  • Meals cost

  • Number of days

Temporary living expenses near new or old residence (maximum 15 days)

  • Accommodation cost

  • Number of nights

  • Meals cost

  • Number of days

Cost of selling the old residence

  • Selling price

  • Real estate commission

  • Legal or material fees

  • Advertising

  • Other selling costs(specify)

Cost of purchasing a new residence

  • Purchase Price

  • Legal or notaries fees

  • Taxes paid for the registration or transfer of title (don’t include GST/HST or property taxes)

  • Any reimbursement or allowance that is not included in your income, and that you received for moving expenses

Submit

Be the first one who receives financial tips & insights!

© EZ Accounting Solution. All rights reserved. Powered by CANCO TECH.