You would claim meals based on the simplified method of $51.00 per day and then enter the allowance (non-taxable) as a reimbursement you receive from the employer to calculate your net deduction.
If your travel is in the US then gross up the meal cost per day by the Bank of Canada US dollar conversion factor of 1.3248.
You would claim meals based on the simplified method of $51.00 per day and then enter the allowance (non-taxable) as a reimbursement you receive from the employer to calculate your net deduction.
If your travel is in the US then gross up the meal cost per day by the Bank of Canada US dollar conversion factor of 1.3248.
Where can I find more information on the simplified method? In particular I'm interested in eligibility
Additional Information from Turbo Tax resources:
https://turbotax.intuit.ca/tips/tl2-tax-form-claim-for-meals-lodging-expenses-399