Disallowed Expenditure - Remuneration Flashcards
Most payments to staff are…
Allowable
Allowable payments to staff include
Salaries, bonuses and redundancy payments, and the cost of providing benefits
Employer’s contributions to pension schemes are…
Allowable
Training expenditure for employees is…
Allowable, provided that the training is aimed at improving the skills needed in the business
Training costs for a sole trader are…
Allowable, if they are maintaining existing skills
What is an appropriation?
A withdrawal of funds from a business’s profit
Appropriations are
Disallowable
What are some common examples of appropriations?
- business owner’s salary
- drawings made by sole trader / partner
Unreasonable payments made to family members are
Disallowable
- add back the difference between the family member’s payment and the ordinary payment