The nominal value deductible for fiscal purposes of a meal voucher for a workday will be raised as from next year, as the draft budgetary-fiscal policy for 2023 provides, IPN reports.

The tax-deductible nominal value of a meal voucher for a workday is proposed to be increased from 35 to 40 lei in the case of the minimum quota and from 55 to 70 lei in the case of the maximum quota.

The employer has the right to offer employees an individual food allowance in the form of meal vouchers by fully paying to the operator the value of this voucher, the tax for printing the voucher and other services stipulated in the contract signed by the operator and the employer. The employers are banned from cutting the salary of employees who benefit from meal vouchers.