Travel and Entertainment Corruption Risks: Three Musts for a Strong T&E Policy and Five Ways a Company Can Customize Its Program (Part Two of Three)

A strong travel and entertainment policy is the bedrock of a compliance program, but a policy that is overly complicated or doesn’t consider business realities may undermine a company’s compliance efforts. In this article, the second in a three-part series on travel and entertainment expenses, we explore three characteristics of a strong T&E compliance policy and five ways companies can customize their policy to their business. The first article in the series outlined five hallmarks of an acceptable T&E expense and the third article will investigate what internal controls a company needs to make sure that its program is functioning properly. See also “How to Build an Anti-Corruption Policy That Allows for Appropriate Business Gifts” (Sep. 19, 2012).

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