Contents Audience This Guide applies to: all Non-corporate Commonwealth Entities. Corporate Commonwealth Entities are encouraged to comply with this Guide. Key points This Guide: Sets out entity requirements for achieving value for money when selecting, booking and approving official domestic air travel. Takes effect from 1 July 2014. Replaces Finance Circular 2012/04: Use of the Lowest Practical Fare for Official Domestic Air Travel. Resources This Guide is available on the Department of Finance website at www.finance.gov.au For any queries regarding this Guide, please contact the Travel Contract Management Section at Policy When undertaking official domestic air travel, officials should select the Lowest Practical Fare (LPF), which is the lowest fare available at the time the travel is booked on a regular service (not a charter flight), that suits the practical business needs of the traveller. Guidance Key considerations
Contents Audience This Guide applies to: all Non-corporate Commonwealth Entities. Corporate Commonwealth Entities are encouraged to comply with this Guide. Key points This Guide: Sets out entity requirements for achieving value for money when selecting, booking and approving official domestic air travel. Takes effect from 1 July 2014. Replaces Finance Circular 2012/04: Use of the Lowest Practical Fare for Official Domestic Air Travel. Resources This Guide is available on the Department of Finance website at www.finance.gov.au For any queries regarding this Guide, please contact the Travel Contract Management Section at Policy When undertaking official domestic air travel, officials should select the Lowest Practical Fare (LPF), which is the lowest fare available at the time the travel is booked on a regular service (not a charter flight), that suits the practical business needs of the traveller. Guidance Key considerations