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3.23 EXPENSES
               If you incur any expenditure on behalf of the Company, you will be reimbursed, provided that the
               expenditure has been wholly, exclusively and reasonably incurred on Company business and has been
               approved by your Manager.  Any claims for reimbursements of business expenses should be made as
               soon  as  possible,  such  claims  must  be  accompanied  by  VAT  receipts.  Original  receipts  should  be
               attached to the claim (i.e. credit card receipts are not acceptable). VAT receipts are expected for all
               expenditure, where applicable.

               3.24 LEAVING THE COMPANY
               3.24.1 Notice Periods
               Notice must be given in writing to your Manager, and contractual notice periods must be observed.
               For the majority of employees, this will be one week if you are still in probation and the minimum
               statutory notice periods apply once you have passed your probation.

               3.24.2 Leaving Date
               Your letter must state your last date of employment and, if different, your last actual working day. The
               Company reserves the right not to allow holiday to be offset against the notice period.

               3.24.3 Return of Company Property
               All Company property should be returned to your Manager on or before your last day of employment.
               Failure to return such items may result in the cost of the items being deducted from any monies
               outstanding to you.

               3.24.4 Holidays
               Holidays, which you have accrued but not taken, will be paid for in your final salary, If, when you leave
               the Company you have taken holiday for which you have not accrued sufficient service, the amount
               owed will be deducted from your final salary.

               3.24.5 Repayment of Loans/Expenses
               Any outstanding loans, expenses, advances etc. will be deducted from your final salary.

               3.24.6 Exit Interview
               As a matter of policy, all employees serving notice shall have an exit interview. The purpose of the
               interview will be to establish reasons for leaving.

               3.24.7 References
               If a prospective employer requires a reference, they should be requested to write to the Company.
               Any reference supplied to another employer is given in complete confidence. The Company reserves
               the right not to supply references.

               3.24.8 Cessation of Benefits
               All Company benefits will cease on the last day of employment unless written notification to the
               contrary is given.

               3.25 REDUNDANCY POLICY
               Should circumstances arise where redundancy is determined to be a possibility the Company will
               ensure it complies with relevant legislation and look where possible to



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