Unfortunately, some employees take weeks to submit their expense claims. Not only is this irritating, it can wreak havoc when you’re trying to sort out your end of financial year paperwork. What’s
the answer to this problem?
Published 30.01.2015
According to research, over one third of employees regularly inflate their work-related expenses and nearly 20% do this deliberately. It’s estimated that this is costing employers £1.6 billion per
annum. What can you do to protect yourself?
Published 25.08.2017
One of your employees has submitted a very late claim for expenses. You want to know if you must honour it and what can you do in future to stop unnecessarily late submissions. So what steps should
you take?
Published 18.09.2008
Employees who incur business-related expenses usually submit a claim form pretty quickly. But one subscriber has experienced exactly the opposite situation; it’s probably easier to get blood out of a
stone! What’s our advice here?
Published 09.02.2011
The Home Secretary was recently left blushing after a claim for expenses was found to include “adult movies”. So what can you learn from her mistake?
Published 30.04.2009
It’s come to your attention that an employee’s claim for reimbursement of expenses is wrong - they’ve claimed more than they are entitled to. Does this give you grounds for their dismissal?
Published 09.05.2014
To cut costs, the Legal Services Commission has told its lawyers to use public transport, not cars, for work-related journeys. Could you do something similar?
Published 06.09.2012
A colleague whose business offers generous relocation expenses recently came unstuck after reimbursing an employee who only stayed a few months. You don’t want this happening to you, so what should
you have in place?
Published 05.10.2006
You’re happy for some of your staff to take clients out for the odd meal. However, one of your team seems to be doing this on a regular basis with little to show for it. How should you deal with it?
Published 19.05.2005
Let’s suppose that two of your employees need to get to the same place for a meeting or a training course. You don’t want to reimburse each of them for driving, so what are the rules if one ferries
the other about?
Published 31.10.2012