Is it permissible for an employee to give customers cash amounts for each invoice without the employer's knowledge, especially since this is a common practice?
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Amounts paid to delegates in exchange for purchasing from a specific company to the exclusion of others are considered forbidden bribes, which are impermissible to give or take. The situation of companies does not reach the level of necessity that would permit bribery, as they can sell their goods to other customers.
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