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In general, the GSA rate matches the annual rate set by the IRS, although by law the government employee reimbursement rate cannot exceed the mileage rate set by the IRS for business deductions. [1] Reimbursement by an employer on a per-mile basis is also used in other countries; it offers a similar simplification to payment of subsistence per ...
Per diem (Latin for "per day" or "for each day") or daily allowance is a specific amount of money that an organization gives an individual, typically an employee, per day to cover living expenses when travelling on the employer's business. A per diem payment can cover part or all of the expenses incurred. For example, it may include an ...
[2] [3] An organization may refund or reimburse these costs on the basis of an itemized list, or may conclude that cost of doing so is disproportionately high and instead pay a per diem ("per day") allowance. This provides a budget from which the traveler may recover their costs.
Federal budget 2022. The United States federal budget for fiscal year 2022 ran from October 1, 2021, to September 30, 2022. The government was initially funded through a series of four temporary continuing resolutions. The final funding package was passed as an omnibus spending bill, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022.
Per diem is Latin for "by the day" or "per day" and refers to any arrangement (financial or otherwise) that is per day. Usually, it is financial, it could be any payment per day, including wages, or an allowance. The edit you refer to is to change it to mean the latter. I agree, this is a common, but more specific interpretation.
Incentive per diem (IPD) was a program created in the United States in 1970 to encourage railroads to purchase new boxcars. Established by the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC), a regulatory agency overseeing railroads, the program offered significant payments to railroads that purchased new boxcars.
The bicycle commuter benefit was added to IRS Code 132(f) as part of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, signed into law on October 3, 2008. Beginning in 2009, employers were allowed to reimburse bicycle commuters up to $20 per month tax free for each month a bicycle is used for transportation between the employee's home and place ...
CONUS, a technical term used by the U.S. Department of Defense, General Services Administration, NOAA/National Weather Service, and others, has been defined both as the continental United States, and as the 48 contiguous states. [16] [17] The District of Columbia is not always specifically mentioned as being part of CONUS. [17]