# Meal allowance 2026: new amount

- Published: 2026-02-03
- Topic: Lex4You
- Source: Lex4you by Securex

Meal allowance: the limit increases from € 7 to € 9 starting in 2026. Employers need to pay special attention to this, especially if they have a company restaurant.

**Read the full article:** [https://www.securex.be/en/lex4you/employer/news/meal-allowance-2026-new-amount](https://www.securex.be/en/lex4you/employer/news/meal-allowance-2026-new-amount)

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