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AWAY-FROM-HOME EXPENSES [3 records]

Record 1 2014-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
CONT

All employees (both permanent and temporary Australian residents) will be required to substantiate their living-away-from-home expenses. Employers will need to obtain documentary evidence from their employees to substantiate the claimed expenses incurred on accommodation.

OBS

living-away-from-home expenses; away-from-home expenses; away from home expenses: terms usually used in the plural in this context.

Key term(s)
  • living-away-from-home expense
  • away-from-home expense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
OBS

Expression tirée des déclarations d'impôt T1 au niveau fédéral.

OBS

frais engagés à l'extérieur : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel dans ce contexte.

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Relations
CONT

A short-term assignment is any business travel that is expected to last, and does in fact last, less than one year. The reimbursements for away-from-home expenses are taxed like reimbursements for any other business trip. The reimbursements must be substantiated under an accountable plan or will be taxable to the employee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations du travail

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
  • Working Practices and Conditions
  • Transfer of Personnel
DEF

A sum of money that will be given to employees in addition to their salary because of the isolated nature of their job location.

Key term(s)
  • IPA

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
  • Mobilité du personnel
DEF

Dédommagement versé à un salarié obligé, à cause de son emploi, d'être domicilié dans un endroit isolé ou distant des grands centres.

OBS

On utilise «allocation»; «indemnité» ou «prime» tout dépendant du contexte d'application.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
  • Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
  • Traslado del personal
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