General Services Administration, if a trucker is allotted $56 in per diem expenses a day, that breaks down to about $9 for breakfast, $13 for lunch, $29 for dinner and $5 for incidental charges.er Diem Rates. The U.S. government publishes rates for per diem expenses each year. These rates are a guideline for self-employed truckers that helps them determine how much they can spend each day on per diem expenses and write off the expense.
Self Employment. Self-Employment is an employment program of Employment Nova Scotia that assists unemployed eligible individuals create jobs for themselves by starting a business. The Self Employment (SE) program provides entrepreneurial support and financial assistance to eligible unemployed participants starting their own business.
CHICAGO â Feb 6, 2014 â The U.S. has an estimated 10 million self-employed jobs. That's 6.6 percent of all reported jobs, but down from a high of 7.2 percent in 2006. This is according to a new report from CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. (EMSI). Self-employment grew rapidly from 2001-2006, adding close to 1.8 million new jobs nationwide.