Does a deduction for motor vehicle expenses have to be deducted from income tax?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from K.M. v. S.W., 2014 BCSC 2240 (CanLII):

The rationale for allowing the deduction for motor vehicle expenses was discussed by Baker J. in Chu v. Eastman, 2014 BCSC 1928. In declining to include in income amounts deducted for motor vehicle expenses, Baker J. explained at para. 88:

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