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6 Feb 2015: The Tax Team is responsible for ensuring that the University pays the right amount of tax. To do this, we make sure that we pay tax when it is properly due, but also make sure that we claim any reliefs that are available to us as a charity or

23 Jun 2015: Licences are either 33 or 39 weeks and the cost is between £1,987 and £2,218 per term. ... Licenses for these rooms are 39 weeks and cost between £1,650 and £2,124 per term.

2 Apr 2015: The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) are making changes to the funding thresholds for their Research Grant scheme. ... £1 million at Full Economic Costs.

12 Aug 2015: The standard cost centre for this is AG, the first two letters being the department code. ... This may vary in departments where more than one cost centre is used.

12 Aug 2015: Search site. Finance Division. Staff costs. Staff costs are imported into the Grants module monthly. ... Where Staff costs have been incorrectly coded they can be transferred using the Tools/Transfer function in the Expenditure enquiry screen.

4 Sep 2015: Search site. Finance Division. Non-pay costs (E). The codes most used in departmental transaction processing are those beginning E (for non-pay expenditure).

21 Apr 2015: RGUG is a forum led by the Research Operations Office (ROO) where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. The next RGUG meeting will take place on Thursday 29 May 2014, 9:30am in the Clinical School, Seminar Room 3.

24 Mar 2015: The Contracts Team of the Research Operations Office (ROO) is responsible for all contracts related to research with a wide range of external organisations and for authorizing all research contracts for collaborative research within the University.

30 Jan 2015: Published on 30 January 2015. In line with fEC guidelines, the University has to implement revised full economic cost rates from February each year.

19 Jan 2015: All foreign staff commencing employment must complete a Starter Checklist form, which should be sent to the Payroll Section. Download the Starter Checklist here. This form is designed to be completed online. Please ensure you complete both the

6 Feb 2015: The Anti-Bribery Policy is a key area of concern for the Audit Committee because non-compliance could result in prosecution of the University for failure to prevent bribery, including, in extreme cases, prosecution of senior managers.

26 Oct 2015: These pages set out procedures and provide additional information for claimants, approvers, department administrators and finance staff in interpreting the policy. The policy and its annex must be referenced for context.

16 Jul 2015: There is an increased emphasis on managing and sharing data produced in research. Many of the research funders supporting work at the University of Cambridge require that research data are openly available with as few restrictions as possible.

9 Oct 2015: A. ImageJugaad: low-cost but high-value solutions. A touch of frugal genius. ... Post economic crisis, Ford has launched innovation initiatives to become more agile in a future crisis.

6 Feb 2015: Sales These are the University’s Terms and Conditions which apply to all sales of goods and services made by the University unless otherwise stated or agreed between the parties, as well as our General Conditions of Contract terms for purchases of

27 Feb 2015: Please see the below FP7 Cost Categories document explaining this issue and providing examples of which types of costs should be charged under which activity type. ... fp7_collaborative_project_cost_categories.pdf (384.51 KB). Assistant Director, EU &

9 Sep 2015: Another seven of the samples probably came from waters off the cost of Iceland. ... Within a century the Newfoundland fishery had become a major economic concern, of greater value than the fur trade, for example,” said Barrett.

21 Apr 2015: The content will include; using the Project Wizard to generate a costing, adding staff and non-staff costs, the differences between copying to a draft or new record, printing reports and ... Prerequisite: Must have attended a Full Economic Costing (fEC) /

21 Apr 2015: Search site. Research Operations Office. Full Economic Costing and Income Allocation Policy briefing sessions. ... grants. Content includes:. Clarity on definitions of Direct costs and Indirect costs.

21 Apr 2015: The content will include; using the Project Wizard to generate a costing, adding staff and non-staff costs, the differences between copying to a draft or new record, printing reports and ... Prerequisite: Must have attended a Full Economic Costing (fEC) /

21 Apr 2015: A patch will be applied to X5 on Wednesday 9th October between 8am and 9am, when the system will be unavailable to users.The changes that this release will bring are around existing issues within the system rather than new functionality. Salary

6 Feb 2015: There are a number of different reporting tools currently available to enable staff to extract and analyse financial information from UFS UFS Cognos Excel Tableau UFS Standard reports and online enquiries run directly within UFS that generally

14 Jul 2015: In general these agreements do not include payment for the material, although transport costs may be required. ... Transportation costs, where charged, should be met by the PI’s research team or Department.

21 Apr 2015: Timesheets Recent EC audit findings have found a number of instances where timesheets are either missing, have not been signed off or not been reconciled to CUFS.  It is very important that timesheets have been fully completed and signed off at

27 Feb 2015: NB: VAT continues to be an ineligible cost on FP7 grants and as such, cannot be claimed from the EC.

23 Jun 2015: It covers costs such as the rent of the room, kitchens, heating and lighting, security, IT support/WiFi, maintenance and cleaning of your room and communal areas, upkeep of the grounds, ... Licences for these rooms are 33 weeks although additional

12 Jun 2015: While cost effectiveness is important in any health care system, we must not forget the psychological and emotional distress that complications can cause. ... However, these criteria were identified based on cost effectiveness estimates alone, using old

12 Aug 2015: Pooled Labour, Non Direct Costs and Overheads are all posted by Research Accounting. ... The non-direct costs due to departments are posted to the departmental research cost centre and the source of funds EZ.

21 Apr 2015: This is because:. audit costs have remained the same for a number of years and inflationary pressures during this period means that the budgeted amount now needs to be increased.

2 Dec 2015: Individual class participation (20%). MBA16. Cost management and control. Individual assignment (1,500 words) (50%);. ... TP2. Economic foundations of technology policy [assessed 100% by a 5,000-word essay].

21 Apr 2015: As of 25 November 2010, the Research Office will no longer recharge DHL courier costs for EC grants to Departments or to the research grant. ... These costs will now be covered by the Research Office. If you have any queries, please contact your School

21 Apr 2015: For other grant schemes, where FFAs are no longer be provided, costs may be requested at application stage.

10 Dec 2015: Open Data Afternoon Session will: provide you with all the necessary information you need to know about your funder requirements for research data sharing how to avoid sanctions for non-compliance with your funder policies allow you to ask any

11 Nov 2015: a)the payment of the stipend, national insurance, pension contributions, and associated indirect costs of an El-Erian Professorship of Economics payable by the University and funding for the research activities ... of an El-Erian Institute of Human

21 Apr 2015: costs and re-indexation. ... At RGUG, information will be presented about the indirect cost and re-indexation changes by colleagues in the Finance Division.

21 Apr 2015: As mentioned at the RGUG, demonstrations of the new ‘Research Systems Store’ are being held at 16 Mill Lane on the following dates:Monday 9th December – 14:00 to 15:00Thursday 12th December – 11:00 to 12:00To reserve a place, please email

29 Jul 2015: understanding sponsor terms and conditions. full economic costing (fEC) of research and the use of the X5 costing tool.

19 Jun 2015: Applications will also be considered for exceptional costs in the production of a thesis, e.g. ... Financial hardship is when you cannot meet your basic living costs for good reason.

25 Jun 2015: The amount of time to put in place a signed contract can vary considerably depending upon a number of factors such as the complexity of the project the number of parties involved how speedily the other party/ies respond to correspondence the

23 Jun 2015: The Research Grants User Group (RGUG) is a forum led by the Research Operations Office where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. The next RGUG meeting will take place on Tuesday 16 June at 9.30am in Mill Lane Lecture

21 Apr 2015: Further to the note in Research Office bulletin 88 this is a reminder that access to pFACT will be removed after 31st July 2014. Please ensure that any reports to which you need access are printed and/or saved before 31st July 2014 so that you have

21 Apr 2015: Following a number of requests for the RCUK Assurance presentation to be made available electronically, we are very pleased to attach a link to the presentation here. RCUK Assurance Workshop Please do contact Charles

5 Oct 2015: the calculation of the economic benefits generated by HS2. Using the terminology of. ... Economic Case for HS2 (October 2013) of a distribution of benefit cost ratios, reflecting.

21 Apr 2015: In light of the new foreign exchange policy, it has been agreed that the inflation index used within pFACT for calculating costs on applications to overseas funders will be reduced to

21 Apr 2015: The Research Office will be closed for the Christmas period and will re-open on January 3rd.

21 Apr 2015: Please note that following RCUK’s previous advice on the scaled-back requirement for final reports as a result of greater online reporting of outcomes, the cut-off date for submitting a final report has been put back from 1 December 2012 to 1

4 Jun 2015: The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) changed its research data policy in March 2015. ... applications. Data management plans should also include budget for the cost of research data management and sharing.

21 Apr 2015: The European Union has imposed two rounds of sanctions on Russia since 31 July 2014. A guidance document is available on the Research Operations Office website. Principal Investigators should consider this guidance whenever planning to undertake

21 Apr 2015: Where sharing is not possible, it is likely that only circa 50% of the capital cost of equipment will be funded by the research councils, with the deficit having to be

21 Apr 2015: Please see information below from the National Institutes of Health regarding grant administration processes that will now take effect following news of the lapse in appropriated funds.