Payment by Employer of Expenses for Meals &
Entertainment, Club Dues, & Spousal Travel.

[4830-01-u] DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Internal Revenue Service 26 CFR Part 1 [TD 8666] RIN 1545-AS74

TITLE: Payment by Employer of Expenses for Meals and Entertainment, Club Dues, and Spousal Travel.

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Final regulations

SUMMARY: This document contains final regulations relating to reimbursement and other expense allowance arrangements for expenses of business meals and entertainment that are disallowed as a deduction under section 274(n), and working condition fringe benefit treatment for expenses for club dues and spousal travel that are disallowed as a deduction under sections 274(a)(3) and 274(m)(3). The final regulations reflect changes to the law made by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993. The persons affected by the final regulations are persons who provide or receive the use of business meals and entertainment, club membership dues, or spousal travel expenses.

EFFECTIVE DATE: These regulations are effective May 30, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Concerning regulations under sections 62 and 132, David N. Pardys, (202) 622-6040; concerning regulations under section 274, John T. Sapienza, Jr., (202) 622-4920 (not toll-free numbers).

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