Melanocytes are the cells that are responsible for producing the pigment melanin, which gives color to skin and hair. Everyone has melanocytes, but people with dark skin produce more melanin than those with lighter skin do.
Overtime meals or allowances. If you provide overtime meals, or an allowance for overtime meals, there is no taxable benefit if all of the following conditions apply: 1  The allowance, or the cost of the meal, is reasonable. 2  We generally consider a value of up to $17 (including the GST/HST and PST) to be reasonable.f you provide overtime meals, or an allowance for overtime meals, there is no taxable benefit if all of the following conditions apply:
Living allowances can be issued to a foreign national not receiving an honorarium. The allowance is based on the temporary work destination's daily meal per diem rate and is issued for up to 30 days at a time.Additional requests (up to 30 days each) may be submitted. Living allowances must be paid in advance, otherwise expenses are reimbursed on an Expense Report (ER) under meal per diem line item.ince meals are based on allowable per diem rates, travelers should pay and claim their OWN meals and receipts are not required. When meals are paid on behalf of others, itemized receipt(s) are required regardless of cost and the completed meals paid for others spreadsheet must be submitted.