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In a previous post ‘How Business Travel Can Grow Your Company’ I talked about how businesses are failing to capture data to show the return-on-investment on their business travel. A study conducted by Concur, revealed that only 40 per cent of sales executives kept a complete record of the impact their trips have on driving sales. However, sales teams use cloud-based CRM applications to manage…   Continue Reading »

Did you know that VAT (the tax also known as GST in some countries) is recoverable in more than 40 countries around the world?  For companies who have employees that travel to any of those countries, there is a percentage of tax in many expense types that can be reclaimed, when business travellers return to their home country. Typically, you can claim back VAT from…   Continue Reading »

Soon we will be launching the seventh edition of the Concur Employee Expenses Benchmark Report. In anticipation, here are some highlights from last year’s findings, and some lessons for 2013. Managers, approval and policy Last year’s report found that managers are not enforcing policies efficiently. Despite many organisations setting clear expenses policies to regulate employee spending, a mere 1.2 per cent of out-of-policy submissions were…   Continue Reading »