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ABTN talks to Barry Padgett, general manager and head of European operations for expense management company Concur.

The fallout over the MPs scandal continued this week. With expenses now under the microscope, one company is asking 'is your house in order?' Concur makes software for managing travel and entertainment costs. Barry Padgett from Concur discusses the increased interest in expenses.

Concur unveils a new mobile solution to empower business travellers to easily change itineraries, capture expenses, approve expense claims and more – all from their smartphone. Read more at the Telegraph.

The European Commission recently proposed that e-invoices and paper invoices be treated equally for VAT purposes. Concur’s Chris Juneau comments: “This is good news for companies that have chosen to automate their travel and expense processes. By digitally capturing expense information rather than having to sort paper, businesses of all sizes can maximise their domestic VAT recovery. Pre-populated expense reports reduce the VAT recovery burden on businesses, so anything that encourages automation we see as a positive move.” Read more at Business Travel World.

Concur CEO and chairman of the board Steve Singh discusses the current economic climate and how Concur helps organizations rapidly cut costs. Singh also discusses the future of T&E management and upcoming enhancements to Concur’s services. Read more at USA Today.

Business journalist Sasha Salama joins Steve Singh, Concur Chairman of the Board and CEO, to discuss the company's industry, strategy, financials and positioning. View the video interview on the NASDAQ CEO Signature Series.

Concur announces availability of Concur Premium Services -- a unique selection of value-added services and on-site client training that delivers tailored solutions to support complex business requirements. Read more at Air & Business Travel News.

Seattle Business Monthly named Concur's Steve Singh as CEO of the year, referring to Concur as “the most admired corporate travel technology provider in the business.” Read more at Seattle Business Monthly.

Tom DePasquale, Concur Executive Vice President of Technology, talks with Business Travel Monthly about Concur’s integrated travel and expense solution, partnership with American Express and the next big thing in T&E. Read more at Business Travel Monthly.

Concur ranks No. 184 on Software Magazine’s Software 500 list, the 26th annual list of the world’s largest software and service providers. Read more at Software Magazine.