B-184501: Oct 9, 1975

A decision was requested as to whether a transferred employee should be required to refund an excess amount of relocation expenses reimbursed to him for a real estate commission. The employee must refund an amount for accrued interest which was reimbursed to him by the realty agency since only actual commission paid is reimbursable and, also, accrued interest is a nonreimbursable expense...

B-184501: Oct 9, 1975

EMPLOYEE CANNOT HAVE NONREIMBURSABLE EXPENSE. REIMBURSED AMOUNT IS REDUCTION OF COMMISSION AND MUST BE REFUNDED TO GOVERNMENT. DUBOW - RELOCATION EXPENSES: REIMBURSEMENT OF BROKER'S FEE: THIS MATTER WAS FORWARDED TO OUR OFFICE BY A CERTIFYING OFFICER OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WHO HAS REQUESTED A DECISION AS TO WHETHER THE DEPARTMENT SHOULD REQUEST MR. DUBOW'S HOUSE WAS SOLD FO...