List of tax deductions for business

List of tax deductions for business - starting with B

• Bad debt - if previously taken into income
• Baseball, softball, soccer team equipment for business publicity
• Board and room to employee:
  • all meals and lodging if for employer's benefit
  • temporary housing assignment
• Board meetings
• Bonuses as additional compensation to employees
• Bookkeeping services
• Building expenses used for business such as:
  • repairs to building
  • janitorial service
  • painting
  • interest on mortgage
  • taxes on property
  • water
  • rubbish removal
  • depreciation of building
  • heating
  • lighting
  • landscaping
• Burglary losses not covered by insurance
• Business -cost of operating office
• Business taxes except federal income taxes