Setting up Taxable Rates for Per Diems
A company can choose to reimburse employees above the governmental tax-free rates by enabling taxable rates. This functionality will be unavailable if taxable rates are disabled.
To configure taxable rates:
- Use the icon, search for Expense Management Setup and select the related link.
- Navigate to the Per Diem FastTab, and enable Enable Taxable Rates.
- Use the icon, search for Per Diem Rates and select the related link.
- Double-click on a rate to open its details.
- Navigate to the Accommodation FastTab, and set the Taxable Allowance. Make sure it does not exceed the amount in the Tax-Free Allowance field. You can do the same for meals under the Meals FastTab.