Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Spesen, Entschädigungen und Zulagen
English translation:
Subsistence (or per diem), reimbursements and allowances
Added to glossary by
Inge Luus
Jul 3, 2012 09:45
11 yrs ago
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German term
Spesen, Entschädigungen und Zulagen
German to English
Bus/Financial
Accounting
Expenses
These are differentiated in a Swiss document relating to corporate expenses. Spesen are exempt from tax whereas the latter two are not. How best to translate Entschädigungen und Zulagen into English?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | Subsistence (or per diem), reimbursements and allowances |
Inge Luus
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| 3 | expenses, compensations and benefits |
Usch Pilz
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Change log
Jul 31, 2012 13:12: Inge Luus Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Subsistence (or per diem), reimbursements and allowances
This is what we used to call these when I still worked in the finance departments of companies.
Peer comment(s):
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gangels (X)
: per diem or expenses, subsistence is hardly used anymore in this context
6 hrs
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| agree |
Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
26 days
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
Discussion
expenses, compensation (no s) and allowances