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Oberlin College Standard Operating Policy and Procedures SOP No. 1154003 Meals and Entertainment Policy Effective Date: July 1, 2016, Last Revision: Page 1 of 18 TITLE: Meals and Entertainment Policy

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How to fill out meals and entertainment policy:

1. Start by familiarizing yourself with the purpose and guidelines of the meals and entertainment policy. This usually entails understanding the company's stance on reimbursable expenses, documentation requirements, and spending limits.
2. Gather all relevant receipts and supporting documentation for meals and entertainment expenses you intend to claim. Ensure these receipts contain the necessary information such as the date, location, attendees, and purpose of the event.
3. Review the policy's requirements for documentation submission. Some companies may require physical copies of the receipts, while others may accept digital scans or photos.
4. Organize the receipts and supporting documentation in a clear and logical order. You may want to separate them into categories such as meals, client entertainment, team building activities, etc.
5. Complete any required forms or templates provided by your company to accompany the expense claims. This may include filling out details about the nature of the event, participants, and a brief explanation of how it aligns with business objectives.
6. Double-check all the information filled in the forms to avoid any errors or omissions. Ensure that all the necessary fields have been completed accurately.
7. Consider seeking approval from your supervisor or manager before submitting the expense claim, especially if the policy requires it for certain types of expenses or spending thresholds.
8. Submit the meals and entertainment expenses claim along with the supporting documentation and forms through the designated process as outlined in the policy. This may involve submitting it to the finance or HR department.
9. Keep a copy of all the submitted documents and forms for your records. This will be helpful in case there are any questions or discrepancies in the future.
10. Finally, be patient and wait for the reimbursement process to take place. Follow up with the relevant department if there are any delays or issues.

Who needs meals and entertainment policy?

1. Companies that frequently engage in client meetings, business meals, or entertainment events should have a meals and entertainment policy in place.
2. Organizations that have employees who regularly travel for work and incur meals and entertainment expenses on behalf of the company.
3. Businesses that want to establish clear guidelines and standards for employees when it comes to meals and entertainment expenditures.
4. Industries where meals and entertainment expenses are common, such as sales, consulting, or hospitality.
5. Startups or small businesses that want to control and monitor expenses related to meals and entertainment to ensure responsible budgeting and financial management.

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What is meals and entertainment policy?

Meals and entertainment policy is a set of guidelines and rules established by a company regarding the reimbursement and reporting of expenses related to meals and entertainment.

Who is required to file meals and entertainment policy?

All employees who incur expenses related to meals and entertainment on behalf of the company are required to adhere to and follow the meals and entertainment policy.

How to fill out meals and entertainment policy?

Employees can fill out meals and entertainment policy by documenting all expenses related to meals and entertainment, including the date, amount, purpose, and attendees, and submitting them for approval according to the company's guidelines.

What is the purpose of meals and entertainment policy?

The purpose of meals and entertainment policy is to ensure that expenses related to meals and entertainment are reasonable, necessary, and compliant with tax regulations.

What information must be reported on meals and entertainment policy?

Information that must be reported on meals and entertainment policy includes the date of the expense, amount spent, purpose of the expense, and the names of attendees.