2011-20188. Federal Travel Regulation (FTR); Relocation Allowances-Standard Mileage Rate for Moving Purposes

AGENCY:

Office of Governmentwide Policy, General Services Administration (GSA).

ACTION:

Notice of a bulletin.

SUMMARY:

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Standard Mileage Rate for moving purposes is the rate at which agencies will reimburse an employee for using a privately owned vehicle for relocation on a worldwide basis. On June 23, 2011, the IRS announced that as of July 1, 2011, the relocation mileage rate would increase to $0.235 until December 31, 2011. FTR Bulletin 11-08 and all other FTR Bulletins may be found at http://www.gsa.gov/​federaltravelregulation.

DATES:

Effective Date: This notice is effective August 9, 2011.

Applicability Date: This notice applies to relocations performed on or after July 1, 2011, until December 31, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Ed Davis, Office of Governmentwide Policy (M), Office of Travel, Transportation and Asset Management (MT), General Services Administration at [phone] or via e-mail at [e-mail]. Please cite FTR Bulletin 11-08.

Dated: July 21, 2011.

Craig J. Flynn,

Deputy Director, Office of Travel, Transportation and Asset Management, Office of Governmentwide Policy.