Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum value of the lunch benefit?
The Finnish Tax Administration confirms it annually. The 2026 maximum value is shown below the calculator.
Is a lunch benefit taxable income?
Not if the employer deducts the taxable value of the benefit from the net pay. The calculator assumes this.
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The calculator gives an indicative estimate and does not replace the advice of an authority, bank, insurer or accounting firm. The calculator's figures and their sources are shown below the calculator.