Publication 1542, Per Diem Rates
This publication is for employers who pay a daily allowance to employees for business travel away from home within the continental U.S. It gives the maximum daily rate they can use without treating part of the allowance as wages for tax purposes.
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Publication 1542 Will No Longer Be Updated -- 21-MAY-2012
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