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B-199695 1 (1981-11-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadjwz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 0--00 CECIBION FILE; B-199695 MATTER OF: DIGEST: 7/644 1. Transferred employee, who was authorized temporary quarters subsistence e;npenseu, arranged for wife and two children to stay with his mother-in-law, He tlaims 8,l5 per day for their meals and l.67 per day for their laundry expense. Ageicy determined that expenditures were un- reasonable since statistical data showed that reasonable'expenditure would be 4,75 per day for meals, Agency determination i roveread since agency failed to consider that employee's mother-in-law prepared the meals and reasonableness of amounts paid, 2. Transferred employee, who was authorized temporary quarters subsistence expenses, agreed to pay mother-in-law for lodging for his wife and two children. Agency determination, that a6 per day for lodging was unreasonable is reversed as arbitrary. We find rate reasonabla since $6 was con- siderably less than commercial rate, mother-in-law experienced inconvenience in providing cleaning services for house and yard and linens, and there was signi- ficant increased use of host's utilities, Mr, George H. Beail, an employee of the Department of the Army, has appoaled the action of our Claims Divi- sion (now Claims Group) which by settlement certificate Z-1817468 dated June 30, 1976, disallowed his claim for additional temporary quarters subsistence expenses (TQSE) reprosenting the amounts h6 paid his mother-in-law -ttrib- tatbltw -Toom-board--and --lund ry- expensets-that- she-pre-o'_ - vided to his wife and two children. For the following reasons, we hold that Mr. Beail is entitled to additional TOSE reimbursement. Tncident to a transfer from Washington, D.C., to Anchorage, Alaska, Mr. Bez.il's family occupied temporary quarters in his mother-in-law's home in Walla Walla, Washington, from May 6, 1974 through July 4, 1974. In I I I, THE COMPTROLLER .IUNERAL 9 OF THE UNITED ITATEIU WASHINGTON, ,0, 0549 DATE; NoveLer 30, 1901 George i, Beail - Temporary quarters subsistence expenses

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