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What are the latest tax rules for deducting business meal expenses when I take my software developer out for lunch?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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What are the latest tax rules for deducting business meal expenses when I take my software developer out for lunch?
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IRS 2026 business meal deduction 50 percent employee business meals Publication 463 2025 2026 tax law changesGoogle ↗
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site:irs.gov Publication 463 meals 50% business meals employee 2025Google ↗
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IRS 2026 business meal deduction 50 percent employee business meals Publication 463 2025 2026 tax law changes Google ↗
site:irs.gov Publication 463 meals 50% business meals employee 2025 Google ↗

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IRS 2026 business meal deduction 50 percent employee business meals Publication 463 2025 2026 tax law changes
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site:irs.gov Publication 463 meals 50% business meals employee 2025
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