Even more disturbing, nominated MPs, who do not represent any elective constituency, claim
mileage allowances. They could also end up pocketing the money as MPs push for 'rationalisation' of
mileage allowances.
Other leveraged benefits include physical examinations, increased
mileage allowances, medical expense reimbursement, and employer paid premiums for disability income insurance.
But the cost of fuel has risen by 32% since the nurses'
mileage allowances were last increased in 2000.
But the cost of petrol has risen by 32 per cent since the nurses'
mileage allowances were last increased in 2000.
The review, led by Sir Alan Langlands, also slashed MSPs'
mileage allowances by 10p a mile and ordered MSPs who employ family members to declare it on an official register.
Dr Jewell said: "People get
mileage allowance for driving cars - but how good are we at giving
mileage allowances for riding bikes?
Businesses need reminding to recover VAT on
mileage allowances in order to reimburse them for business travel expenses.
* In many industries, it is customary to pay compensation-based per-diem and
mileage allowances.
The Inland Revenue is planning to cut 50 per cent off car
mileage allowances for all staff following a large-scale opt-out of company car schemes by employees.
Mr Hughes, 36, acted after both claimed
mileage allowances for meetings at Aberdeenshire Council HQ in Aberdeen.
Peers can also claim generous
mileage allowances of 48.4p a mile and enjoy the various subsidised bars, restaurants and tea rooms.
Mileage allowances. If an employer uses a
mileage allowance plan, this allowance amount is meant to cover all actual expenses.
