{"id":4815,"date":"2021-05-25T13:15:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T10:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tyoelamaan.fi\/?p=4815"},"modified":"2021-05-25T13:15:21","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T10:15:21","slug":"compensation-paid-for-work-trips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tyoelamaan.fi\/en\/blog\/2021\/05\/25\/compensation-paid-for-work-trips\/","title":{"rendered":"Compensation paid for work trips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The employer shall pay a daily allowance for the duration of a work trip, if the destination is at a distance of over 15 km either from your apartment or from your regular workplace. A work trip does not refer to&nbsp;commuting between home and workplace in taxation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The amount of the daily allowance is affected by the duration of the trip and the warm meals offered to the employee for free. If no daily allowance is paid for a work trip due to its short duration, the employee gets\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vero.fi\/en\/detailed-guidance\/decisions\/47405\/tax-exempt-allowances-in-2021-for-business-travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a meal allowance<\/a>. The daily allowance is higher for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vero.fi\/en\/detailed-guidance\/decisions\/47405\/tax-exempt-allowances-in-2021-for-business-travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">trips abroad\u00a0 than\u00a0for trips inside Finland<\/a>. The daily allowance is a tax-free benefit and the tax authorities define its amount annually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the employee makes the work trip with his or her own car, the employer can pay a tax-free\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vero.fi\/en\/detailed-guidance\/decisions\/47405\/tax-exempt-allowances-in-2021-for-business-travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kilometre allowance<\/a>\u00a0for the use of the car. The tax authorities define the amount of the kilometre allowance annually.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tyoelamaan.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/tyomatka-701x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3562\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A travel expense report must be submitted to the employer for each work trip. 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