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Tax and reporting rules for employers providing meals for employees and directors
As an employer providing meals for your employees, you have certain tax,…
You do not have to report anything to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or pay…
If the meals or vouchers you provide are not exempt, you may have to…
The following guides contain more detailed information: subsidised meals…
Guidance on food labelling including best before and use-by dates, vegan labels and allergen labelling.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
A collection of documents explaining the background to the 'Family Food' publication and the methods used.
Apply for meals at home from your council or other local organisation
Support for school breakfast club provision.
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