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Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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Paj1985
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Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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Hi could a member help me, i drive a large van each day but over christmas and new year i was deducted 2 days from each week, amounting to 4 days lost!
does van allowance not work on a scheduled basis?
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arnold cheshire
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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Paj1985 wrote:Hi could a member help me, i drive a large van each day but over christmas and new year i was deducted 2 days from each week, amounting to 4 days lost!
does van allowance not work on a scheduled basis?
Thanks
400 or 600 ?
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Paj1985
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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400 or 600? I dont understand.
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arnold cheshire
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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Paj1985 wrote:400 or 600? I dont understand.
this is what theyre called 600 7.5 tonne 400 a lot smaller which is normally a large ldv maxus type van
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Paj1985
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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The van is 3.5 tonne max! Its a sprinter van.
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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Which part of RM do you work for, in letters, no one gets a driving allowance for anything under 6 tonnes unless its on Grandfather rights, and as far as I know thats paid on a weekly basis not a daily basis.
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arnold cheshire
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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Paj1985 wrote:The van is 3.5 tonne max! Its a sprinter van.
parcelforce?
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silly suffolk
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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TrueBlueTerrier wrote:Which part of RM do you work for, in letters, no one gets a driving allowance for anything under 6 tonnes unless its on Grandfather rights, and as far as I know thats paid on a weekly basis not a daily basis.
3.5 tonne allowance is still on the list of allowances. 30.76 per week
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Paj1985
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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I work in special services folks.
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arnold cheshire
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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Paj1985 wrote:I work in special services folks.
SAS?
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therailway
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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Royal Mail Specialist Services, deliver British Gas Totes to D.O's, collect cheques from Building Societies etc. amongst other things much more secret!!!
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bogstandard
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Re: Big van allowance..(over 3.5tonne)

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the allowances in RM are tagged to the individual, not the duty
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