Gurdeev own a small business (Constrution) in Sydney, he employed his sister in law (University student) during her uni break for a salary of $2,000/ week while a market rate for receptionist is $650/week as a receptionist. Advise whether Gurdeev can claim the $2,000 as a deduction under S8-1 (General Deduction)?

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Gurdeev own a small business (Constrution) in Sydney, he employed  his sister in law (University student) during her uni break for a salary of $2,000/ week while a market rate for receptionist is $650/week as a receptionist.
Advise whether Gurdeev can claim the $2,000 as a deduction under S8-1 (General Deduction)? 
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