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Today, many taxpayers who qualify for the home office tax deduction are not claiming it. The reasons often cited are that businesses and filers do not fully understand the provisions or find it too complicated to calculate the amount.That is about to change.

As part of ongoing efforts by the Administration to reduce paperwork burdens, the IRS announced today that it is providing a new, simpler option for calculating the home office tax deduction.