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I know they are just examples, but pretty much guaranteed, in the US at least, you cannot deduct your vehicle expense. And definitely not your gym membership. Probably could your cellphone though.


Things get a little more interesting if your company, not you, either owns or leases the vehicle.


The same criteria will apply. Except in the case of your company owning the car, they will need to show the non-allowed usage as income to you, so that you can pay tax on it.


Things will get even more interesting during an audit if you use that company owned car for personal use. Especially if you only own one car.


And especially, if you own the company that owns the car.




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