Personal-use expense split
Live in part of your rental? Enter your personal-use percentage to split each expense. The personal portion appears on T776 line 9949.
Read the full guide →Enter an expense total to see the split.
Personal + rental = total
The personal portion is rounded, then subtracted from the expense. Both portions add up to the original total.
Not covered
- Split rental income: personal use applies to expenses
- Apply different percentages to individual expenses, or change the percentage during the year
- Calculate co-owner shares: the form applies ownership percentages after expenses
- Choose your personal-use percentage: it needs to be supported by your records
Save your personal-use percentage
Add it to your property once. Your tax packages apply it to each expense.
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