Monday, January 17, 2011
State Mileage Reimbursement Rate Increases
WEST VIRGINIA....
The West Virginia Department of Administration says the state mileage reimbursement rate increased from 40.5 cents to 42.5 cents a mile Saturday. The rate is the amount the state will reimburse employees for privately owned vehicles used on state government business. The state has more than 48,000 employees on its payroll. Analysis by the Federal Energy Information Agency shows an expected increase of 5 percent in both unleaded and diesel fuel costs. On January 1st, the Internal Revenue Service raised the federal rate from 50 cents to 51 cents. West Virginia is not required by law to follow the federal mileage reimbursement rate.
The West Virginia Department of Administration says the state mileage reimbursement rate increased from 40.5 cents to 42.5 cents a mile Saturday. The rate is the amount the state will reimburse employees for privately owned vehicles used on state government business. The state has more than 48,000 employees on its payroll. Analysis by the Federal Energy Information Agency shows an expected increase of 5 percent in both unleaded and diesel fuel costs. On January 1st, the Internal Revenue Service raised the federal rate from 50 cents to 51 cents. West Virginia is not required by law to follow the federal mileage reimbursement rate.
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