Is the cost of skin-tight leather pants tax-deductible for backup singers? That’s the kind of question listeners of radio show “The Law of Rock ‘n’ Roll” can answer. On the broadcasts, University of Houston Law Center Professor Michael Olivas—who identifies himself as an avid rock ‘n’ roll fan bereft of any musical talent of his own—reviews legal developments in music and entertainment law.
Yes, those leather pants costs are deductible if the singers wear them only on stage while performing and not when off duty, he said.
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