Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Friday, 10 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 April 2026. It was answered by Satvir Kaur (Labour) on Thursday, 16 April 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
Civil Servants: Allowances
- Question
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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance the Civil Service People Group has given to Departments on whether civil servants can claim expenses for travelling to work.
- Answer
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The Civil Service Management Code (chapter 8) specifies the regulations for the reimbursement of expenses and details the conditions under which such expenses can be made. Departments must not reimburse the costs of home to office travel, unless explicitly permitted elsewhere within the Code.
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- 124812
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- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Travel Allowances Civil servants
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