Questions tagged [expenses]
Questions relating to purchases that will be charged back to ones employer
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Can I continue to use American express card during notice period?
I have an American express credit card Mastercard from my employer which I haven't used. I want to know if I can use it without any consequences before my notice period is over? I'm thinking of using ...
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Extra expense to complete tasks. Do I pay or does the company pay? [closed]
I work as a remote teacher with a business in Asia. Employees set up the time and coordinate the classroom on their own and work on personal laptops. Occasionally there are technical problems such as ...
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Is it bad practice to choose a self-enriching solution to company problems?
My company decided to skill a set of roughly 75 people in a particular technology in which I am proficient at.
I am responsible on managing money for this task, and I have been involved in other ...
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Interpreting daily and total spend for UK employee's international travel expense
I am reviewing the wording in an international travel expense policy for UK employees, and the following excerpt is unclear to me:
Total spend for the duration of travel should not exceed <amount&...
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If I get discounts on business expenses paid through my personal accounts that incur an membership fee, should I still charge my company full price?
Hypothetical question, not an situation I have at hand, but pure curiosity driving me.
Assume that for simplicities sake, I pay for things like travel expenses ahead of time by myself, and get ...
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Should the company pay the tips I gave?
I went on a business trip and I took a few Uber trips. At the end of the trip, Uber asks you if you want to tip the driver.
I chose yes and paid 15% tip.
I have to send a list of my expenses to the ...
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For small amounts of unexpected expenses, do contractors normally provide proof with invoices?
I was provided with equipment that started having issues charging. My manager told me to call the tech support line. The number was in a different country. I was charged about $15. The manager said if ...
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Company wants me to handle most financial burdens as an expat
I have been able to land a job in a company located in Belgium recently and it is worthwhile to mention, I do not reside in Europe.
During my application process, I was asked to pay for my paperwork ...
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As a contractor are you expected to supply all of your own tools?
If you work as a contractor, are you expected to provide all your own tools? Who normally pays for them? Are these type of things normally discussed and agreed in the contract before work starts? What ...
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Should I ask my company to pay my internet bill if circumstances and the company strongly recommend remote work?
COVID-19, remote work is "strongly recommended" by the company I work for. I live in a place where the internet bills/plans are ridiculous. (I am not paid a competitive market salary rate if relevant.)...
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Ask for a paid taxi in order to arrive as early as possible for an interview within the city
Recently I have had the great opportunity of experiencing a company paying for a flight to make an onsite interview. This may be common in the US, but not where I am or the people I work with, it was ...
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The company moved offices. OK to ask for a raise? [closed]
Thank you for taking the time to read my post. The company I work for has moved to a new location, and has increased my commute times and expenses. Is it unreasonable to ask for a raise due to the ...
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Last-minute canceled work-trip means I'll lose thousands of dollars on planned vacation
My company was supposed to be doing a conference next week in NYC. Over the past few months, I had been given multiple assurances that the conference would take place. I bought my own plane ticket and ...
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Consulting Interview Fee Refund -- No response (2+ months) [duplicate]
Attended a Consulting Interview for one of the offices of a firm outside of NA/EU.
Got an offer, and had to deny since the compensation was lower than I expected given the distance I had to travel, ...
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Should I try to schedule on-site interviews with companies located in the same city as closely as possible? What to do with travel expenses?
I will likely receive a couple of (2 or 3) on-site interview invitations from companies located in the same city, for the same week, if things go well.
The city is rather far from where I live, ...
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