Due at Signing. The term, due at signing or cash due at signing, refers to the total amount of cash that is due at the time a car lease contract is signed. âlease acquisitionâ fee is also sometimes included. The acquisition fee is always included in a car lease but is not always paid in cash at the time of lease signing. Cash due at signing, in car leasing, is often confused with a down payment.
If you qualify as a transportation industry worker, you can use the DOT per diem rate of $63 ($68 outside the continental United States) from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. The rates were updated to $63 ($68 outside the continental United States) starting October 1, 2015..
By Watson CPA Group (Google+). The IRS has announced the per diem rates for 2014 and 2015. As you might recall, the governmentâs fiscal year starts October 1, so that is why we have rates for 2014 and 2015.nd yet again, the IRS can not changed the DOT per diem rates from the $59 (contiguous United States) and $65 (for anything outside). The per diem rate for the incidental expenses-only deduction is $5 per day. This includes van driver tips, porter tips, tips to housekeepers, tips to your best friend, tips tips tips.