The Act of 24 May 2023 and Royal Decree of 23 April 2023 offer companies that achieved (exceptionally) high profits in 2022 the possibility to grant a purchasing power premium to their employees. This premium aims to contribute to the economic recovery after the energy crisis.
Duration and use
This premium can be awarded form 1 June 2023 until 31 December 2023.
It must be granted in the form of a consumption voucher, so it can not be allocated in cash. The voucher will be valid until 31 December 2024.
The premium can be used for various purposes, such as the payment of meals or for the purchase of prepared food, like is the case for meal vouchers. In addition, the premium can also be used to purchase ecological products and services included in the list annexed to collective agreement no. 98 regarding eco vouchers.
