Self-reported mileage is an honor system, and while you naturally trust your team on the road, mileage mistakes are easy to make—even for you. Think about your last out-of-office meeting. Did the trip include a quick stop at home, a visit to your...
It goes without saying that business travel is huge – and it is always growing. Last year alone, spending on global business travel activity totaled $1.33 trillion. Not only that, but corporate travel is also changing as fast as it’s growing....
Good managers wouldn’t send employees onto the factory floor without the proper safety equipment and training. So why do they send people all over the world without knowing what they’re sending them into? Think about it. Let’s say it’s monsoon...
By Kevin Permenter, Senior Research Analyst, Enterprise Applications, IDC Time is a precious commodity in financial service firms. They are always looking for ways to reduce their costs and identifying places to gain efficiencies are always a...
Did your employees travel to the UK and incur business related expenses between July 1, 2017 and June 20, 2018? Under the 13th VAT Directive, the deadline for Non-EU countries reclaiming VAT from travel to the UK is December, 31 2018. There is no...
If you had an army of people to watch over your army of employees, you could probably keep up with their spending. But you don’t, and it might just be a little cost prohibitive if you did. So how do you stay on top of what’s going out the door?...
By Joe Healy, Director, Strategic Partnerships, Taxback International Meals and entertainment is one of the top 10 expense categories, contributing up to 22% of a company’s total travel budget. Such a staggering amount of spend makes compliance...
Small businesses looking to optimize their travel spend in 2019 can save an average of $200 per domestic flight simply by booking six weeks in advance of departure date. That’s the latest finding from Hipmunk, which analyzed economy class flight...
For the past three years, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has partnered with SAP Concur to explore business traveler booking behavior. Our latest European study revealed some interesting findings. Corporate Travel is EvolvingMany...