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Posted by hlunsford@bellsouth.net on June 29, 2006, 12:15 am
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TaxChick wrote:
> Can a truck driver deduct meals at per diem rate for 263
> days on the road in one year? If it were a smaller number
> of days I would not even be questioning this. It is just
> that this is a very large deduction, but I don't see why we
> would not be able to take this. Please respond. Thanks
Sounds like a lot I know, but in reality there are a rather
large number of truckers who are out on the road even longer
than that.
If the log books document that time, then run with it and
legally.
And hope you don't have a client whose log books were washed
out into the Gulf of Mexico last August by Katrina!
ChEAr$,
Harlan Lunsford, EA n LA
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