DOT Expenses for meals for owner/operator truck drivers are normally reimbursed at 80%. Is it true that due to COVID relief package, that has temporarily changed to 100%?

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DOT Expenses for meals for owner/operator truck drivers are normally reimbursed at 80%. Is it true that due to COVID relief package, that has temporarily changed to 100%?

Yes, meal reimbursement for business expenses are 100% deductible for 2021 and 2022.

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DOT Expenses for meals for owner/operator truck drivers are normally reimbursed at 80%. Is it true that due to COVID relief package, that has temporarily changed to 100%?

TT for Business... Owner/Operator Filing as a Sub S...

For 2022 Taxes, Entered 100% of Per Diem allowance for meals but program reduced total to 80% of the amount...

Should it be 100% if filed as Sub S or do you have to file a Schedule C to get the full percentage?

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