project overhead

project overhead

administration and office expenses | business and office expenses | business and office overheads | general and office expenses | operating expenses | operating general expenses

selling, general and administrative costs | selling, general and administrative expenses | SG&A costs [Abbr.] | SGA expenses [Abbr.]

overheads [ administrative expenses | entertainment expenses | financial expenses | general expenses | oncost | overhead cost | running costs ]

administrative expenses | administrative overheads

selling, general and administrative expense

expense ratio

department overhead rate

administrative expenses | administration expenses | G&A | general and administrative expenses

[8] General costs for a given project comprise costs for architects, engineers, consultants, and legal fees, costs of feasibility studies for preparing and/or implementing the project, and costs for acquisition of patents and licences, directly related to that project.

118. As regards the certificates on the methodology (CoM and CoMAv), is concerned at as yet unapproved certificates and urges the Commission to establish the necessary comprehensible criteria for approving certificates on the methodology for both personnel and indirect costs; believes that beneficiaries should be allowed to use average personnel costs and to apply an established methodology for calculating the indirect cost; calls for a timely start to the process of approving (or rejecting) the certificates to make sure that the funds earmarked for research can be used; asks the Commission to accept such average hourly rates per cost ...[+++] centre without a certification as regards the methodology at least if they are audited and certified by a national authority;

111. Deplores the most frequent errors, which related to the ESF and were, firstly, failure to supply evidence that overheads or staff costs were relevant to the project in question and, secondly, overestimation of staff costs or overheads; therefore strongly supports the new rules under the financial framework for the period 2007-2013 that simplify procedures and allow overheads to be declared on a flat-rate basis as a proportion of direct costs; furthermore, calls on the Member States to step up their information activities directed at beneficiaries and to improve day-to-day management checks in order to reduce errors;

7. Deplores the most frequent errors, which related to the European Social Funds and were, firstly, failure to supply evidence that overheads or staff costs were relevant to the project in question and, secondly, overestimation of staff costs or overheads; therefore strongly supports the new rules under the financial framework for the period 2007-2013 that simplify procedures and allow the declaration of overheads on a flat-rate basis as a proportion of direct costs; furthermore, calls upon the Member States to step up their information activities directed at beneficiaries and to improve day-to-day management checks in order to reduce ...[+++]errors;