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meal allowance

Can anybody tell me if Parcel Delivery Drivers & Couriers can claim back their meal break expences ? Due to the nature of the job the have to eat out because they are on the road all day.

:beer:

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  • Maybe you could buy a lunchbox and take packed luches:rolleyes: .
    "Reaching out to touch the stars dont forget the flowers at your feet".
  • ovetta2001
    ovetta2001 Posts: 296 Forumite
    It is all to do with who you work with. You may find that if you have a contract this will already be covered!
    Debts: Gym £[strike]465.75[/strike] Student account [strike]£1039.88[/strike] Overdraft [strike]£129.00[/strike] Credit Card [strike]£2772.22[/strike] Loan [strike]£6222.01 [/strike]
    Total £10628.86 :eek:
    All paid off! 10/03/2009 :j
  • mpg
    mpg Posts: 156 Forumite
    I`m self employed And can claim mine back I just put in the most expensive meal deal at KFC (other fast food outlets are available)

    However whilst employed for a prevoius courier firm I got nothing not even a staying away from home allowance so its prob upto the individual company
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