B-66287: Jul 01, 1947

THE COST OF FURNISHING TAXICAB SERVICE TO EMPLOYEES BETWEEN THE OFFICE AND THEIR HOMES AND BETWEEN OFFICE AND PLACES WHERE MEALS ARE PROCURED IS TO BE REGARDED AS A PERSONAL EXPENSE WHICH MAY NOT BE PAID FROM APPROPRIATED FUNDS IN THE ABSENCE OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AUTHORITY THEREFOR IN THE CURRENT APPROPRIATION. 1947: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF MAY 8. WHEN THE ENCLOSED VOUCHER WAS SUBMITT...

B-66287: Jul 01, 1947

The War Assets Administration requested GAO's opinion concerning a voucher submitted for payment for the transportation of government employees at its Fairbanks, Alaska office. The War Assets Administration noted that the specific nature of the transportation in question was between work and home, work and lunch, and different work locations.GAO noted that public transportation in Fairbanks is not...