Originally Posted by
Qotsaautopilot
$2.25/hr doesn’t come close to covering three nutritious meals on the road these days and entertainment (a movie maybe). Don’t forget that your per diem difference is no longer tax deductible but the company got a huge tax break
Per diem is still deductible next year but most will not because the standard deduction will be $24000. Everyone is getting a tax break, not just companies. Even the "bonus" money will be taxed less with the new laws.