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Fact sheets / 2026
IS 26/01 FS 1
Issued
02 Mar 2026

Income tax – deductibility of repairs and maintenance expenditure – general principles

This fact sheet accompanies IS 26/01: Income tax – deductibility of repairs and maintenance expenditure – general principles. IS 26/01 explains when you can claim an income tax deduction for repairs and maintenance costs for physical (tangible) property and includes over 20 examples. This fact sheet gives a quick summary of the key points from IS 26/01.