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Level 2
posted Oct 30, 2019 8:21:15 PM

Using the simplified method with an average of 10hr day how much is a short haul driver allowed to claim for meals?

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Level 13
Oct 30, 2019 8:21:16 PM

Quoting from the CRA:  "During eligible travel periods in 2018, meal and beverage expenses incurred are deductible at 80%. "  Learn more here from the CRA: https://bit.ly/2Ve3BM1

Then follow directives below from TurboTax to help you enter your transport employee expenses.

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