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B-205866 1 (1982-05-18)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadkht0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AA OECIIlON THu cm~c o CDMPTROILLU a.WN OF THU UNITII U TATE' VAHINGTON, 0,. 205463 K) B-205366 DATEt Hay 18, 1982 MATTER DIGEBT: OFI William E, Subsistence Home Palzkill - Temporary Quarters Expenses- Rental of Permanent Employee, who wits transferred from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Austin, Texas, \moved into a residence in Austin which he had con- tracted to buy and which he subsequently did buy, Even though he did not incur househunting trip and household goonds storage expenses, the fact that thi.re may have been a savings to the Governmient is no basis to allow the employee reimburse- ment for temporary quarters subsisitence expenses while living in the home he bought since those quarters were not temporary. Ms. Elizabeth A. Allen, Chief, Accounting Section, Southwe't Region, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has rtquested a decision as to whether Mr. William E, Palzkill's c..aim for tempbrary quarters subsistence expenses may be certified for payment. Since Mr. Palzkill, an employee of IRS, did not occupy temporary quarters as defined by the Federal Travel Regulations, he is not entitled to Leimbursement for temporary quarters subsistence expenres. FACTS Mr. PalzkilI was transferred from Oklahoma City, Oklahona, to Austin, Texas, aid was authorized relo- cation allowances including 30 days temporary quarters, and a househunting trip. On July 24, 1981, Mr. Palzkill contracted to purchase a home in Austtn. Incorpotated into this contract was a provision that Mr. Palikill could occupy the home from August 18, 1981, until the date of final closing for a rent of $70 a day. Mr. Palzkill did not makea househunting trip. On August 18, 1981, Mr. Palzkill moved his family to Austin where he lodged that night in a motel. On August 19, 1981, Mr. Palzkill moved Into the residence which he had contracted to purchase and on September 9, 1981, final settlement on the property was in fact held. I a SNJm. -iA ii FILE;

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