Expense Reimbursements & GST/HST Break / Remboursement de dépenses et exonération TPS/TVH
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Dear ۲ݮƵ Finance Community Member,
Following the announcement made by the Government of Canada regarding a GST/HST relief for all Canadians on certain items from December 14, 2024 to February 15, 2025, please take note of the following when processing expense reimbursements:
Transaction Services' Holiday Deadlines / Échéances pour les Services des transactions
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This message is sent on behalf of Tonia Sciannamblo, Associate Director, Transaction Services
Please take note of the following Transaction Services’ deadlines prior to December 24th:
Expense Payment Services:
Travel (advances and expense reports)
Update: Procedures for Travel and Other Expenses / Modification: Procédures relatives aux frais de déplacement et autres dépenses
This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Senior Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services
Dear Colleagues,
The Procedures for Travel and Other Expenses has been updated:
Updates: PCard Regulation & Procedures for Travel and Other Expenses / Modifications: Règlement sur la carte d’achat (PCard) et les Procédures relatives aux frais de déplacement et autres dépenses
This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Senior Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services
Dear Colleagues,
The PCard Regulation has been updated:
Updates: Payment Request Policy & Procedures for Travel / Modifications: Politique de demandes de paiement & Procédures relatives aux frais de déplacement
This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Senior Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services
Dear Colleagues,
The Payment Request Policy and Procedures has been updated:
Transaction Services' Deadlines prior to December 22nd/Échéances pour les Services des transactions avant le 22 décembre
This message is sent on behalf of Peter Guertin, Interim Associate Director, Transaction Services
Please take note of the following Transaction Services’ deadlines prior to December 22nd:
Expense Payment Services
Effective Aug 1, 2023 Updates to Per Diems / À Compter du 1er août 2023 Augmentation des indemnités
This memo is sent on behalf of Cristiane Tinmouth, Associate Vice-Principal Financial Services and Julie Ghayad, Senior Director Systems and Transaction Services (version française ci-dessous)
Dear Colleagues,
Considering the current inflationary environment, we are pleased to announce increases to the meal, lodging and local hospitality and entertainment per diems that will take effect on August 1, 2023.
Updates to PCard Regulation / Modifications du Règlement sur la carte d'achat (PCard)
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This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services
The PCard Regulation has been updated with an effective date of April 3, 2023, and includes the following changes:
Direct Travel: FOAPAL form now available - formulaire FOAPAL maintenant disponible
This memo is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Director Systems and Transaction Services (la version française ci-dessous)
Dear Colleagues,
Subsequent to the memo below, this is to confirm that payment via the FOAPAL form for airfare/rail bookings made via Direct Travel is now available.
Sincerely,
Julie
Feb 3rd: Payment via FOAPAL form for airfare/rail bookings was suspended
This memo is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Director Systems and Transaction Services
Dear Colleagues,
Direct Travel is currently unable to provide Travel Desk with invoices & FOAPAL forms for airfare/rail bookings attributed to a Direct Travel system issue.
On February 3rd, late afternoon, payment via the FOAPAL form for airfare/rail bookings was suspended and will resume once the situation with Direct Travel is rectified.
Transaction Services Deadlines prior to the 2022 Holidays
This message is sent on behalf of Peter Guertin, Interim Associate Director, Transaction Services:
Please take note of the following Transaction Services’ deadlines prior to the Holidays:
Travel (advances and expense reports)
PCard Regulation - R.10 Prohibited Transactions has been updated
If you are not involved in PCard transactions, please disregard this email.
This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Director Systems and Transaction Services
Dear Colleagues,
The PCard Regulation – R.10 Prohibited Transactions has been updated:
Effective April 11th - FIS Service Desk Portal to be used for Adv & EXR questions
This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services
Dear Colleagues,
Effective Monday April 11th, in order to expedite the processing of Travel Advances & Expense Reports, please take note of the following:
Update to Procedures for Travel and Other Expenses re: Computer Purchases
This message is sent on behalf of Julie Ghayad, Director Systems and Transaction Services, Financial Services
Dear Colleagues,
Changes to acquisition of cloud solutions: Adobe
This message is sent out on behalf of Francois Pouliot, Director of Procurement Services
Good day all,
Further to our last message on February 8th regarding changes to the approval process for the acquisitions of cloud services, Procurement Services are sharing with you the following developments, effective immediately: