Federal Court Halts Lula Government Rules on Meal Vouchers

Brazil's federal court temporarily suspended government rules on meal and food vouchers.

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Nov 9, 2026

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Federal Court Halts Lula Government Rules on Meal Vouchers

Brazil's federal court temporarily suspended government rules on meal and food vouchers.

In brief

Brazil's federal court temporarily suspended government rules on meal and food vouchers. Brazil's federal court suspended Lula administration's meal and food voucher rules for companies in the labor benefits sector. Originally reported by CNN Brasil.

Federal court suspends Lula government rules

Brazil's federal court suspended part of the government's rules for meal and food vouchers.

ABBT represents affected companies

The labor benefits association ABBT, which represents payment operators, requested the suspension.

Rules suspended include 3.6% fee limit

Rules suspended include 3.6% fee limit

The court suspended rules requiring 3.6% fees for restaurants and supermarkets and payment within 15 days.

Interoperability deadline expired

The 360-day deadline for full interoperability ended on saturday but card acceptance remains incomplete.

Here's the gist

Brazil's federal court suspended Lula administration's meal and food voucher rules for companies in the labor benefits sector.

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