Per Diems: How to Pay Them and Still Save (Some) Money

a graphic showing per diems, cash, tour bus to illustrate a post on paying per diems

In short: Per diems are the daily cash allowance you pay band and crew for meals and incidentals on the road. You should budget a minimum £30/€35/$40 per person per day as a starting point. Reduce that rate on days when the promoter supplies a meal or buyout, when the tour is carrying its own … Read more