Written Question·Treasury·UIN 35042
Travel: Tax Allowances
Tabled: 3 March 2025
Answered: 6 March 2025
Question
Alex Mayer
Labour — Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of Oversea Scale Rates on UK long-haul airline crew and other employees who rely on these allowances for subsistence costs.
Answer
James MurrayThe Overseas Scale Rates are an administrative easement and do not limit the amount an employee can claim for. They reduce the need to provide evidence to support an employee’s claim for tax relief.Employees travelling overseas for work have the same enti...
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