La Food card It is a payment card with which a company finances its employees« meals during working hours. »Meal card" is a generic name: at Edenred it corresponds to Ticket Restaurant, exempt from income tax up to €11 per working day. It is important not to confuse it with power card, which is a different product; below we explain the differences.
A food card is a payment card intended for To finance food expenses linked to work activities. This allows the company to offer its staff a convenient and controlled way to pay for their daily meals, without cash advances or receipts to collect.
is what Edenred offers under the name of Ticket Restaurant, 100 digital % codes, each linked to a specific employee. If you would like details of What is it and how does the product work, we developed it in the Ticket Restaurant Guide and in How does the restaurant card work.
It's a very common confusion, because the names are similar but don't mean the same thing:
In other words: if what you're looking for is to finance the working lunches from your team, the product is the meal voucher / restaurant voucher (Ticket Restaurant); the food card meets another need.
For a company, the lunch card is simple to implement and manage:
You have all the Advantages of a business card and his Taxation in Personal Income Tax developed in their articles. And if you want to see Where can it be used?, you have it in Where to use Ticket Restaurant.
Implementing it is quick and it adapts to the characteristics of each company: you define the parameters that best suit your team and Edenred will assist you with the setup. You just have to Get in touch with the Edenred team To begin.
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