The Ganges next enters the state of Bihar, where its main tributaries from the Himalayan region of Nepal to the north are the Gandak, the Burhi (âOldâ) Gandak, the Ghugri, and the Kosi rivers. Its most-important southern tributary is the Son River.
The IRS allows people who travel for business to deduct their meal expenses from their income. The Per Diem rate is set by the Department of Transportation. The current rate (as of October 1, 2015) is $63 per day in the Continental US and $68 per day while in Canada.You may have heard the amount of the deduction quoted as $50.40.That is because the IRS only allows you to deduct 80% of that rate.he Per Diem rate is set by the Department of Transportation. The current rate (as of October 1, 2015) is $63 per day in the Continental US and $68 per day while in Canada. You may have heard the amount of the deduction quoted as $50.40. That is because the IRS only allows you to deduct 80% of that rate.
Many people in the transportation industry misunderstand per diem. Per diem is simply reimbursing drivers for meals and incidental expenses incurred while working away from home, but it is complicated by the tax laws. The IRS has created special per diem rules for the transportation industry that differ from regular business rules. Letâs look at some of these rules.