[BBKing]

OT, but an interesting example of how expenses aren't always run very well.

A fairly senior manager in an unnamed firm needed to take a trip on Virgin Trains, and looked for the cheapest advance fare. Because the cheap Standard class tickets had all been sold, the cheapest available fare was First Class, with all the trimmings, so she bought that. On submitting the expense claim she was carpeted by a Finance Director for wasting the company's money on First Class rail travel, despite clearly having picked the cheapest ticket...