Managing daily employee expenses can be a daunting task. From reimbursable costs (such as local conveyance, flights, hotel bookings, meals, etc.) to payments like canteen and parking to employee performance rewards, employee expenses constitute a significant portion of the total business expenditure. While a travel and expense management system made it easier to manage expense…
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Why Businesses Should Automate Mileage Tracking
All business-related drives can be used to claim mileage deduction. Whether it’s an on-site visit, meeting clients, or providing client demos, tracking your mileage is imperative as it impacts overall employee productivity and also helps in tax savings. The mileage rate is updated annually and forms the foundation for calculating mileage allowance. In situations when…
5 Common Mistakes in Expense Management
Traditional expense management practices can not only lead to inefficiencies in the process but also expose the organization to risks of fraud and non-compliance. As business travel increasingly becomes indispensable, it’s imperative that the businesses figure out better ways to manage travel expenses among other employee expenses. The process of managing receipts and submitting expenses…
How Expense Management Can Help CFOs
Travel and expense (T&E) cost is usually a close second after wages and sales-and-marketing outlay when it comes to controllable costs. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners’ 2018 Report to the Nations, expense reimbursement fraud accounts for 21 percent of fraud in small businesses and 11 percent in large businesses. Adoption of technology with…
How Employees Benefit by using an Expense Management Software
As businesses scale and expand, reducing overheads and streamlining processes is a major challenge. With 445 million business trips happening every year, employees find it increasingly difficult to keep track of their paper receipts and expenses. The traditional processes of expense management are time-consuming and lead to slow reimbursements, leaving employees disgruntled. This affects the bottom line…
Travel and Expense Management Trends in 2019 – 2020
The TEM (Travel & Expense Management) market today is expanding both in scope and reach. According to the Global Business Travel Association, business travel spending grew globally to $305 billion in 2018 from $292 billion in 2017 – and is projected to grow another 3.1% in 2019. Businesses are exploring technologies to manage, control, and…
Why is Expense Management Software a good automation tool for companies in India?
Did you know that the inability to track company expenditures, has become one of the major issues resulting in companies losing a hefty amount of money each year? There is a huge gap between what companies think they spend on business expenses and what they actually spend. This gap is essentially because of inefficient processes….