At the University of Wolverhampton salary bandings are being used for Principal Investigators, can they be used for RAs too?
No. RAs represent Directly Incurred costs, and accordingly their actual pay costs should be entered. When completing the proposal please bear in mind that U of W has adopted the non JNCHE route in connection with RAs. As a Principal Investigator, how do I know which of the 3 bandings to use? Contact Graduate School. What staff costs should be included? Total employment costs should be charged for staff, whether DI or DA. These must include on costs eg: employers National Insurance; employers pension contributions and increments where appropriate. Why is a PIs time directly allocated rather than directly incurred? Directly allocated costs are based on estimates rather than actual costs. As Investigator time will usually be an estimate, it will come under DA. Investigators will not be required by the RCs to complete timesheets. Where equipment has been funded by a RC grant, how should usage be charged out on subsequent grants? A relevant share of the costs of existing equipment can be ch
