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This is a great point, particularly considering here in the US we've lost the ability to claim deductions on a home office if we're a company employee, as of 20
by ryneandal 5y ago
This is a great point, particularly considering here in the US we've lost the ability to claim deductions on a home office if we're a company employee, as of 2018.
I've worked remotely for a long time, and have accepted the reality of increased electric bills, but I'm sure this was a surprise to some.
- ghaff 5y agoThere may be exceptions in hot climates with AC, but I strongly suspect that the far bigger cost for people is now those who need an additional room for work rather than those with a somewhat higher utility bill or footing the cost of a new desk chair.
- ryneandal 5y agoContinual draw for external monitors and PCs adds up. Anecdotal, but I know quite a few devs in this area had a pretty easy time fitting a desk into their master bedroom when needed.