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f £ C

DSR 11C

8. Your claim for incidental travel expenses incurred

in connection with your visit should be submitted on Form

XC (0)14 via Mr Galsworthy, Hong Kong Department in the

first instance.

9. As you know, the payment of fees is subject to

income tax and national insurance deductions. Tax wilL

be deducted under PAYE: if you have another employer or

are self-employed, please advise your tax district and

tax reference number so that the correct code number may

be obtained. National insurance will be deducted at

Class 1 rate unless you have reached pensionable age (60

for women, 65 for men). If you already pay sufficient

Class 1 contributions through other employment you may

apply to the DHSS to defer payment on one of your jobs;

if you are self-employed and pay Class 2 contributions,

you may be entitled to a refund on these contributions or

obtain exemption from payment. Your Local social

to'a

security office will be able to advise you.

10. Pay Section in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

will also notify the Paymaster General's Office of the

payments made to you as these may affect your civil

service pension.

11. I confirm that you will be covered for injury or

death in the course of your duties or whilst on a

bona fide duty journey under the terms of the Principal

Civil Service Pension Scheme and that during the period

you are in Hong Kong will be eligible for treatment under