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The TRS explained: your guide to Australia’s GST refund scheme
Apr 19, 2023, 09:17 PM"An item’s value is based on the price paid on its receipt" Any guidance/experience as to whether it would be the ex-GST price or the GST-inclusive price? This is one of the 'hidden' costs to the TRS. I understand that If you exceed your duty free allowance upon return the amount payable ...
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Should employees be allowed to keep points earned on staff travel?
Apr 03, 2019, 11:40 AMCorrect. status is allowed.
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Should employees be allowed to keep points earned on staff travel?
Apr 03, 2019, 11:39 AMFor commonwealth bookings you are allowed to retain status points as they don't have a monetary value, unlike FF points.
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Should employees be allowed to keep points earned on staff travel?
Apr 03, 2019, 11:36 AMYour right. No points for public servants but that does have an impact on the pricing for tickets. I have seen full flex tickets bookable with federal travel agent for less than Red e Deal on on the same Qantas flight.
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Qantas promises to slash Sydney-Canberra flight cancellations
Nov 24, 2017, 07:10 AMYou would be surprised what the public service pays for fares. I am a public servant and I have often seen full flex QF fares on our corporate booking site available for less than a red e-deal for the public.
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Feedback/experiences on EK SIN-BNE in Y
Apr 03, 2018, 07:21 AMOriginally Posted by MarkJohnSon Are we seriously discussing this on AusBT ?!?The flight times are terrible, as is the 10 abreast 777 misery-tube that EK operates on that route. Your boss sounds like an absolute sucker for punishment. Yes this being discussed on AusBT. It is a business travel q...
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Velocity Platinum Amex free flight booking classes
Jan 24, 2018, 07:05 AMMy understanding is that the working premise is that the Amex flight can be booked if a reward seat is available. Even if this isn't the actual pool of fares from which the allocation is made, it is a good proxy for availablity.
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Hertz NeverLost
Jan 18, 2018, 07:14 AMOriginally Posted by boris45 I am renting a Hertz car for 6 weeks out of Dallas. I will be travelling through 7 states during that period. Has anyone used the NeverLost gps system? Is it worth the cost? Like the previous comment I also received a neverlost free with a car. Very unintuitive and h...
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Explosive testing
Oct 23, 2017, 11:59 AM[QUOTE=7083;41735] I've never seen, nor heard of anyone testing positive.Has anyone here ever set off the analyser? Perhaps a groundskeeper, covered in fertiliser, without time to shower/change before a flight... [/QUOTE]I am told that it used to be reasonably common in airports with a high numb...
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Current Qantas first class lounge menu?
Oct 11, 2017, 10:18 AMThere is a recent copy included in a Youtube video at https://youtu.be/Xy30rM3FlIY. Menu at about 1:05 to 1:15 in.