FACTS AND INFORMATION
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PCS PPM FAQ's
PPM rates will be different this year than previous years, please prepare in advance.
The amount reimbursed is the amount based on your actual weight, distance and market lane.
The incentive payment for PPM's is considered income and is taxable.
When it is paid out to you, it will be taxed by 25%, so prepare for that.
Your approved operating costs (AOC) (i.e. -packing material, truck rental, labor, moving company, etc) can lower the taxable amount of the incentive payment, get with the finance office to discuss your this breakdown more in depth.
You can claim expenses for your move on taxes. Anything that is not paid/reimbursed can be claimed on your taxes for that year.
If you use your weight allowance to get your estimate and you move less, you will be paid less.
You must set up your move online using the (DPS) system.
Storage (SIT) is billed, and handled separate, meaning you will need two invoices- This is how the finance office handles it.
You can put your GTC into what is known as a "PCS Status" and have the limit increased to cover the cost of your move.
You are entitled up to 90 Days SIT, but need to get this pre-authorized by your TO.
You can hire a company to move you, and be reimbursed for the move by the receiving base's finance office. We operate in this lane by managing and coordinating all those pieces for you and are nationwide.
We are designed for full service interstate moves, but do offer a la carte services depending on the lane and can assist with local moves in most instances, as our network is spread nationwide.
