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- High-Low Rates. The 2015-2016 high rate for lodging and M&IE has increased to $275 (from $259 in 2014-2015) for travel to any locality designated on the list as high-cost.The low rate has increased to $185 (from $172) for travel to any other locality within CONUS.igh-Low Rates. The 2015-2016 high rate for lodging and M&IE has increased to $275 (from $259 in 2014-2015) for travel to any locality designated on the list as high-cost.
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Internal Revenue Bulletin: 2014-42 The amount of the $259 high rate and $172 low rate that is treated as paid for meals is $65 for travel to any high-cost locality and $52 for travel to any other locality within the continental United States. Notice 2014-57 also lists the high-cost localities that have a federal per diem rate of $216 or more.he per diem rate for the incidental expenses-only deduction is $5 per day for any locality of travel inside or outside the continental United States.
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Federal per diem rates unchanged for 2015 the u s general services administration left unchanged standard lodging and meal per diem rates for fiscal 2015 which begins oct 1those daily allowances are $ 83 for lodging rates and depending on tier $ 46 to $ 71 for meals and incidental expenseshe u s general services administration left unchanged standard lodging and meal per diem rates for fiscal 2015 which begins oct 1
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Internal Revenue Bulletin: 2014-42 annual high low rates for purposes of the high low substantiation method the per diem rates in lieu of the rates described in notice 2012 63 the per diem substantiation method are $ 251 for travel to any high cost locality and $ 170 for travel to any other locality within conus
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Trucking Per Diems: Drivers Beware The IRS issued its 2013 per diem amounts in September 2012. If a locality is not listed in the IRS tables, the maximum per diem for lodging in 2013 is $83 and the maximum for meals and incidental expenses in 2013 is $46.High-low method. Rather than using the per diem rates, an employer may use simplified “high-low” rates for travel within CONUS (Continental United States).f a locality is not listed in the IRS tables, the maximum per diem for lodging in 2013 is $83 and the maximum for meals and incidental expenses in 2013 is $46. High-low method. Rather than using the per diem rates, an employer may use simplified “high-low” rates for travel within CONUS (Continental United States).
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- FY 2016 Domestic Per Diem Rates-Effective October 1, 2015 State Primary Destination Location (Counties unless defined) Breakfast Lunch Dinner Standard CONUS rate applies to all counties not specifically listed.Y 2016 Domestic Per Diem Rates-Effective October 1, 2015 State Primary Destination Location (Counties unless defined) Breakfast Lunch Dinner Standard CONUS rate applies to all counties not specifically listed.
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IRS Updates Per Diem Rates for Lodging and Meals On Wednesday, the IRS issued its annual update of special per-diem rates for use in substantiating certain business expenses taxpayers incur when traveling away from home in 2015 and 2016 (Notice 2015-63).
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Flat Rate Per Diem Update The Department of Defense recently updated the per diem rates for military members on Temporary Duty Assignments (TDY). Here are some updates you need to be aware of: Long-term per diem rates are lower than short term rates. Travelers will receive 100% of the locality rate per diem for travel under 30 days.stablishes a flat rate per diem allowance for long term TDY that would authorize a traveler 75% of the locality per diem rate for TDY periods over 30 days but not exceeding 180 days.
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- On October 1, 2015 the standard CONUS per diem rate increases to $140 ($89 lodging/$51 meals) from $129 ($83 lodging/$46 meals).he proportional meal rate (PMR)is based on the locality meal rate and the GOVT meal rate (GMR). The per diem ta bles on this website have the PMRs already computed. The examples below using the Standard CONUS M&IE rate of $46.00 and the Standard GMR of $11.85 show how to compute a PMR amount.
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Internal Revenue Bulletin: 2011-42 The rates are effective for per diem allowance for lodging, meal, and incidental expenses, or for meal and incidental expenses only, that are paid to any employee on or after Oct. 1, 2015, for travel away from home on or after that date.he special per diem rates for 2015-16 that taxpayers can use for substantiating the amount of ordinary and necessary business expenses incurred while traveling away from home were set by the IRS on Sept. 16.
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- Fiscal Year 2016 (FY16) Standard CONUS Per Diem Rate Announced. The FY16 Standard CONUS per diem rate is $140 ($89/$51) from $129 ($83/$46) applicable for all official travel performed on or after 1 October 2015 to 30 September 2016. Meal ticket rate reimbursement is $51 effective 1 October 2015.
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- for fiscal year 2015 which spans oct 1 2014 through sept 30 2015 the per diem rate for high cost areas has risen to $ 259 an increase of $ 8 over the prior year this rate consists of $ 194 for lodging and $ 65 for m ei the per diem rate for low cost areas has increased by only $ 2
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IRS Updates 2016 Per Diem Rates for Business Travel 1 The per diem rate for all low-cost areas within the continental U.S. has increased $13 from its prior rate and is now $185; $128 for lodging and $57 for meals and incidentals. 2  Cost of traveling between places of lodging or business, and places where employees dine out are not considered incidental expenses. The per diem rate for all low-cost areas within the continental U.S. has increased $13 from its prior rate and is now $185; $128 for lodging and $57 for meals and incidentals. 2  Cost of traveling between places of lodging or business, and places where employees dine out are not considered incidental expenses.
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Business Travel Per Diems May Simplify Expense Reporting The high-low method may be used in lieu of the specific per diem rates for business destinations. Examples of high-cost areas include San Francisco, Boston and Washington, D.C. (see chart below for a complete list by state).
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Internal Revenue Bulletin: 2014-42 For purposes of the high-low substantiation method, the per diem rates are $259 for travel to any high-cost locality, up from $251 last year, and $172 for travel to any other locality within the continental United States, which is a little higher than the $170 rate for 2013-14.he amount of the $259 high rate and $172 low rate that is treated as paid for meals is $65 for travel to any high-cost locality and $52 for travel to any other locality within the continental United States. Notice 2014-57 also lists the high-cost localities that have a federal per diem rate of $216 or more.
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2015 Per Diem Rates Released 1 Washington, D.C., per diem rates were raised from $219 to $222 for the heavy fall travel season and reduced from $167 to $162 during the summer months. 2  Five locations that were NSAs in FY 2014 will move into the standard CONUS rate category.3  Two locations will become new NSAs in FY 2015: Kayenta, Ariz. Washington, D.C., per diem rates were raised from $219 to $222 for the heavy fall travel season and reduced from $167 to $162 during the summer months. 2  Five locations that were NSAs in FY 2014 will move into the standard CONUS rate category. 3  Two locations will become new NSAs in FY 2015: Kayenta, Ariz.
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IRS Updates Per Diem Rates for Lodging and Meals On Wednesday, the IRS issued its annual update of special per-diem rates for use in substantiating certain business expenses taxpayers incur when traveling away from home in 2015 and 2016 (Notice 2015-63).011-47. The updated rates are effective for per-diem allowances paid to any employee on or after Oct. 1, 2015, for travel away from home on or after that date, and supersede the rates in Notice 2014-57, which provided the rates for Oct. 1, 2014, through Sept. 30, 2015. Incidental expenses.
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- The rates are effective for per diem allowance for lodging, meal, and incidental expenses, or for meal and incidental expenses only, that are paid to any employee on or after Oct. 1, 2015, for travel away from home on or after that date.he amount of the $275 high rate and $185 low rate that is treated as paid for meals is $68 for travel to any high-cost locality and $57 for travel to any other locality within the continental United States. Notice 2015-63 also lists the high-cost localities that have a federal per diem rate of $230 or more.
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GSA Federal Per Diem Rates 2016 For example if a government traveler is at a TDY location where the per diem meals rate is $50/day and the traveler spends $20/day for meals, the traveler is reimbursed at the meals rate of $50/day and can therefore make money by pocketing the difference.he State Dept (DOS) establishes per diem rates for foreign locations, and the Defense Travel Management Office establishes government-wide per diem rates for OCONUS non foreign, e.g., AK, HI and US Territories. GSA Per Diem Rates reset each Federal Government fiscal year on October 1st.
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FY 2018 Per Diem Highlights FY 2018 Per Diem Highlights GSA establishes the per diem rates for the lower 48 Continental United States (CONUS), which are the maximum allowances that federal employees are reimbursed for expenses incurred while on official travel. The CONUS per diem rate for an area is actually three allowances: the lodging allowance, the meals allowance and the incidental expense allowance. Most of the CONUS (approximately 2600 counties) are covered by the standard CONUS per diem rate of $144 ($93 lodging, $51 meals and incidental expenses). In fiscal year (FY) 2018, there are 332 Non-Standard Areas (NSAs) that have per diem rates higher than the standard CONUS rate.
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IRS Updates 2016 Per Diem Rates for Business Travel IRS Updates 2016 Per Diem Rates for Business Travel. posted Sep 29, 2015 by Loree Dubois, CPA in the Global Tax Blog. The IRS has recently updated the per diem rates for business travel which will begin October 1, 2015- the start of fiscal year 2016.Per diem rates allow companies to document business travel expenses without having to collect receipts, monthly expense reports, and other bothersome administrative paperwork.s an alternative to reimbursing employees for expenses they incur while traveling, employers can pay them a per diem amount, or daily allowance, for lodging, meals and incidentals. The rates are IRS approved and vary depending on where your employees travel.
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- The FY16 Standard CONUS per diem rate is $140 ($89/$51) from $129 ($83/$46) applicable for all official travel performed on or after 1 October 2015 to 30 September 2016.
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IRS Sets 2015-16 Per Diem Rates for Travel Expenses The special per diem rates for 2015-16 that taxpayers can use for substantiating the amount of ordinary and necessary business expenses incurred while traveling away from home were set by the IRS on Sept. 16. Advertisement. The new per diem rates will go into effect on Oct. 1.
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- The per diem reimbursement rate for high-cost areas increases to $251 and to $170 for low-cost areas. There were also a number of changes to the areas that qualify as high cost.
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Internal Revenue Bulletin: 2014-42 The per diem rates in lieu of the rates described in Notice 2013–65 (the meal and incidental expenses only substantiation method) are $65 for travel to any high-cost locality and $52 for travel to any other locality within CONUS. 2. High-cost localities.
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IRS provides guidance on calendar year 2016 High Deductible Health Plans Out-of-Pocket Maximum Limits, Minimum Deductible Levels and Health Savings Account Contribution Limitations August 3, 2015. On May 4, 2015, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released calendar year 2016 out-of-pocket (OOP) maximum limits and minimum deductible amounts for high deductible health plans (HDHPs). For calendar year 2016, the OOP maximum limits will be: