{"id":7563,"date":"2023-08-21T11:52:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T11:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/2023\/08\/21\/increased-value-of-allowances-and-meal-contributions-in-the-czech-republic\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T09:28:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T09:28:26","slug":"increased-value-of-allowances-and-meal-contributions-in-the-czech-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/2023\/08\/21\/increased-value-of-allowances-and-meal-contributions-in-the-czech-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"Increased value of allowances and meal contributions in the Czech Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><strong>With effect from 20 August 2022, there has been a fundamental increase in per diem rates for domestic business trips due to gasoline price increasing<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Basic compensation for the purpose of travel expenses reimbursement is determined by the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Czech Republic.<\/p>\n<p>As of 20 August 2022, the domestic per diems are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5 \u2013 12 hours: CZK 120 \u2013 142<\/li>\n<li>12 \u2013 18 hours: CZK 181 \u2013 219<\/li>\n<li>Pi\u00f9 di 18 hours: CZK 284 \u2013 340<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An employer shall reimburse to his employee on a business trip all the followings: transport expenses in the documented amount, accommodation and necessary incidental expenses in the documented amount, meal allowance which is entitled by law according to the number of hours spent on a business trip.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the duration of the trip, employees are entitled to have a meal contribution as well:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The upper limit of the meal allowance rate for a business trip lasting 5 \u2013 12 hours is CZK 142<\/li>\n<li>Max. tax-exempt amount of meal allowance: CZK 99,40<\/li>\n<li>Tax-optimal value of meal vouchers (55% paid by the employer, 45% paid by the employee): CZK 180<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is\u00a0not the employer\u2019s obligation\u00a0to provide a meal voucher unlike per diems.\u00a0Employers may\u00a0therefore\u00a0decide\u00a0whether to\u00a0maintain the current value or increase it.<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/accace.com\/\">https:\/\/accace.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nSource of images:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/business-review.eu\/\">https:\/\/business-review.eu\/<\/a> ;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/storyset.com\/\">https:\/\/storyset.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With effect from 20 August 2022, there has been a fundamental increase in per diem rates for domestic business trips due to gasoline price increasing Basic compensation for the purpose&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[525,26],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-7563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-en","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14766,"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7563\/revisions\/14766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7563"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axevera.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=7563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}