$31.00 per day
.55 per mile
51 cents per mile It is now 50 cents per mile for 2010 income taxes
Yes
.55 cents per mile
IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman
no
That would not be unreasonable
15%
I don't believe the IRS has any say in the type or cost of any personal vehicle regardless of its use. The vehicle allowance is determined by the business based on their criteria.
The maximum mileage allowance for business travel expenses is determined by the IRS and is currently 58 cents per mile for the tax year 2019.
All costs associated with the vehicle, gas, oil, wear and tear and insurance are accounted for in the mileage allowance.
The average daily meal allowance nationwide in the United States is about $35. This is the amount that truck drivers are allowed to take as a deduction on their taxes when they are away from home. Some companies may allow more or less for their workers that have to travel.