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Beginning October 1, 2015, truck drivers will see a small pump in per diem pay. The current per diem rate for the transportation industry is $59 per day. On October 1, the per diem rate will increase to $63.
NO, you need to amend your statement again. The per diem rate change took effect during the 2010 tax year. The correct rate for truck drivers for the 2012 tax year is 59./day for the entire year and a driver can deduct 80% of any un-reimbursed meal expenses.he statdard rate for per diem (meals) for 2014 is $59 for transportation workers. As a truck driver, assuming he is subject to the DOT hours of service rules, he can deduct 80% of that without saving receipts.