The Cabinet of Ministers has increased the amount of reimbursement for travel expenses within Ukraine, reports "Fakty, ICTV". \n \nAccording to the government resolution of September 24, the maximum norm of daily expenses in the case where meals are not included in the payment of the cost of accommodation in hotels has been increased from 18 to 25 UAH. \n \nIf the cost of accommodation in a hotel includes the cost of one meal, the daily allowance will be 20 UAH. (previously – 14.4 UAH.), with two meals - 15 UAH. per day (previously – 10.8 UAH.), if three meals – 10 UAH. (7.2 UAH.). \n \nThe order applies to employees of enterprises, institutions and organizations of all forms of ownership (except for civil servants, as well as other persons sent on business trips by enterprises, institutions and organizations that are fully or partially maintained (financed) from the state budget). For civil servants and public sector employees, daily allowances for business trips within Ukraine have been increased from 18 to 25 UAH. \n \nThe corresponding changes take effect from January 1, 2006.