The six-euro increase in the ceiling for restaurant vouchers is part of the protection of purchasing power. Until December 31, 2023, they remain valid for the purchase of any type of food product.
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The ceiling for restaurant vouchers will be raised from October 1, learned franceinfo Thursday, September 1 from Bercy. The maximum amount of food products payable per restaurant ticket will increase from 19 euros to 25 euros per working day.
The Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire said he was ready to do so at the end of July when many deputies demanded it in the context of the parliamentary debate on purchasing power. “It’s a good offer, I take it”he said.
Restaurant vouchers, distributed by companies to their employees, are often used by the latter to do their food shopping, expenses which have increased in recent months due to inflation. Since August 18, their use had been extended to the purchase of all food products, even if they are not directly consumable (flour, pasta, rice, eggs, fish, meat, etc.).