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    Apr 19, 2010, 05:43 AM
    Can one be taxed on per-diem
    After working one year on a certain job as a subcontractor can ones per-diem be taxed
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    Apr 19, 2010, 05:44 AM

    After working one year as a subcontractor can one be taxed on per-diem
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    Apr 19, 2010, 01:27 PM
    Possibly; I would need a LOT more information before making any definitive statement.
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    Apr 19, 2010, 09:28 PM

    Only if you are temporarily away form your main place of work, you can claim per diem. More than a year is not temporary.
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