Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 199 | Research Operations Office

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Published on 1 February 2018

fEC from 1st February 2018

Please be advised that X5 has been updated with the new fEC rates for 2018 as of today. The revised fEC rates are available on the PRAO website.

Should you have any queries related to the updates, please contact your Research Support Advisor at the Research Operations Office.

MRF / SRF Rates from 1st February 2018

Users of X5 will need to update their costings (go to the Rates Tab / Facilities Rates File / select the new date and save).

Also be aware that for MRF / SRF rates

The funder budget heading amounts in the Facilities tab have been removed and will need to be re-entered
Facilities using ‘Variable rates’ have defaulted to 0.01. Users will need to change this figure back to your previously agreed rate
Facilities that are no longer available should be replaced by a new or similar facility.

Should you have any queries related to the updates, please contact your Research Support Advisor at the Research Operations Office.