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What is the government mileage reimbursement rate for Ottawa Ontario Canadan 2014
From my research, RI does not require mileage reimbursement, though the state uses the federal standard rate which is $0.50 per mile. While most companies do pay mileage reimbursement they are not required to.
In recognition of increasing gasoline prices, the IRS has announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rates for the second half of 2008. The standard mileage rate for business miles driven from July 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008, will be 58.5 cents per mile, an increase of eight cents over the rate for the first half of the year. The standard mileage rate for medical and moving expenses has been increased to 27 cents per mile from 19 cents per mile. The standard mileage rate for charitable purposes, however, remains unchanged at 14 cents per mile. Rev. Proc. 2007-70, I.R.B. 2007-50, 1162, is modified.Update:IR-2010-119, Dec. 3, 2010Corrected on Dec. 13, 2010, to reflect changes for 2011WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2011 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.Beginning on Jan. 1, 2011, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be:51 cents per mile for business miles driven19 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizationsThe standard mileage rate for business is based on an annual study of the fixed and variable costs of operating an automobile. The rate for medical and moving purposes is based on the variable costs as determined by the same study. Independent contractor Runzheimer International conducted the study.A taxpayer may not use the business standard mileage rate for a vehicle after using any depreciation method under the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) or after claiming a Section 179 deduction for that vehicle.In addition, the business standard mileage rate cannot be used for more than four vehicles used simultaneously. The IRS is requesting public comments on whether taxpayers should be allowed to use the business standard mileage rate in this circumstance.Beginning in 2011, a taxpayer may use the business standard mileage rate for vehicles used for hire, such as taxicabs.Also beginning in 2011, the standard mileage rates are announced in a separate notice, which also provides the amount a taxpayer must use in calculating reductions to basis for depreciation taken under the business standard mileage rate and the maximum standard automobile cost for automobiles under a FAVR allowance. The IRS plans to discontinue publishing the standard mileage rate revenue procedure annually but will publish modifications as required.Taxpayers always have the option of calculating the actual costs of using their vehicle rather than using the standard mileage rates.Revenue Procedure 2010-51 and Notice 2010-88 contain additional details regarding the standard mileage rates.
The Provincial Government of Alberta mileage rate, as of October 25, 2010, is 0.505 cents per km.
Yes you can deduct standard mileage rate of 14 cents per mileage
In recognition of increasing gasoline prices, the IRS has announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rates for the second half of 2008. The standard mileage rate for business miles driven from July 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008, will be 58.5 cents per mile, an increase of eight cents over the rate for the first half of the year. The standard mileage rate for medical and moving expenses has been increased to 27 cents per mile from 19 cents per mile. The standard mileage rate for charitable purposes, however, remains unchanged at 14 cents per mile. Rev. Proc. 2007-70, I.R.B. 2007-50, 1162, is modified.2011 infoIR-2010-119, Dec. 3, 2010Corrected on Dec. 13, 2010, to reflect changes for 2011WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2011 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.Beginning on Jan. 1, 2011, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be:51 cents per mile for business miles driven19 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizationsThe standard mileage rate for business is based on an annual study of the fixed and variable costs of operating an automobile. The rate for medical and moving purposes is based on the variable costs as determined by the same study. Independent contractor Runzheimer International conducted the study.A taxpayer may not use the business standard mileage rate for a vehicle after using any depreciation method under the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) or after claiming a Section 179 deduction for that vehicle.In addition, the business standard mileage rate cannot be used for more than four vehicles used simultaneously. The IRS is requesting public comments on whether taxpayers should be allowed to use the business standard mileage rate in this circumstance.Beginning in 2011, a taxpayer may use the business standard mileage rate for vehicles used for hire, such as taxicabs.Also beginning in 2011, the standard mileage rates are announced in a separate notice, which also provides the amount a taxpayer must use in calculating reductions to basis for depreciation taken under the business standard mileage rate and the maximum standard automobile cost for automobiles under a FAVR allowance. The IRS plans to discontinue publishing the standard mileage rate revenue procedure annually but will publish modifications as required.Taxpayers always have the option of calculating the actual costs of using their vehicle rather than using the standard mileage rates.Revenue Procedure 2010-51 and Notice 2010-88 contain additional details regarding the standard mileage rates.IRS Announces 2010 Standard Mileage RatesIR-2009-111, Dec. 3, 2009WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2010 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.Beginning on Jan. 1, 2010, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be:50 cents per mile for business miles driven16.5 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizationsThe new rates for business, medical and moving purposes are slightly lower than last year's. The mileage rates for 2010 reflect generally lower transportation costs compared to a year ago.The standard mileage rate for business is based on an annual study of the fixed and variable costs of operating an automobile. The rate for medical and moving purposes is based on the variable costs as determined by the same study. Independent contractor Runzheimer International conducted the study.A taxpayer may not use the business standard mileage rate for a vehicle after using any depreciation method under the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) or after claiming a Section 179 deduction for that vehicle. In addition, the business standard mileage rate cannot be used for any vehicle used for hire or for more than four vehicles used simultaneously.Taxpayers always have the option of calculating the actual costs of using their vehicle rather than using the standard mileage rates.Revenue Procedure 2009-54 contains additional details regarding the standard mileage rates.
I believe $7/km
For 2009, the standard mileage rate for the cost of operating your car for business use is 55 cents per mile.
The Provincial Government of Alberta mileage rate, as of October 25, 2010, is 0.505 cents per km.
In recognition of increasing gasoline prices, the IRS has announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rates for the second half of 2008. The standard mileage rate for business miles driven from July 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008, will be 58.5 cents per mile, an increase of eight cents over the rate for the first half of the year. The standard mileage rate for medical and moving expenses has been increased to 27 cents per mile from 19 cents per mile. The standard mileage rate for charitable purposes, however, remains unchanged at 14 cents per mile. Rev. Proc. 2007-70, I.R.B. 2007-50, 1162, is modified.Update:IR-2010-119, Dec. 3, 2010Corrected on Dec. 13, 2010, to reflect changes for 2011WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2011 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2011, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel trucks) will be:51 cents per mile for business miles driven19 cents per mile driven for medical or moving purposes14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizationsThe standard mileage rate for business is based on an annual study of the fixed and variable costs of operating an automobile. The rate for medical and moving purposes is based on the variable costs as determined by the same study. Independent contractor Runzheimer International conducted the study.A taxpayer may not use the business standard mileage rate for a vehicle after using any depreciation method under the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) or after claiming a Section 179 deduction for that vehicle.In addition, the business standard mileage rate cannot be used for more than four vehicles used simultaneously. The IRS is requesting public comments on whether taxpayers should be allowed to use the business standard mileage rate in this circumstance.Beginning in 2011, a taxpayer may use the business standard mileage rate for vehicles used for hire, such as taxicabs.Also beginning in 2011, the standard mileage rates are announced in a separate notice, which also provides the amount a taxpayer must use in calculating reductions to basis for depreciation taken under the business standard mileage rate and the maximum standard automobile cost for automobiles under a FAVR allowance. The IRS plans to discontinue publishing the standard mileage rate revenue procedure annually but will publish modifications as required.Taxpayers always have the option of calculating the actual costs of using their vehicle rather than using the standard mileage rates.Revenue Procedure 2010-51 and Notice 2010-88 contain additional details regarding the standard mileage rates.
The rate was set in 2001 at 0.31 and has not changed since.
50 cents per mile.