The Luncheon Voucher (LV) is a paper ticket used by some employees in the United Kingdom to pay for meals in private restaurants. It allows companies to subsidise mid-day meals (luncheons) for their employees without having to run their own canteens. Toms Restaurant, a restaurant in New York made familiar by Suzanne Vega and the television sitcom Seinfeld For other uses, see Restaurant (disambiguation). ... Lunch is a meal that is taken at noon or in the early afternoon. ... Canteen has several different meanings: Canteen (place), a private cafe, restaurant, or cafeteria at a school, office, or military base. ...
The scheme was created in 1954, when food rationing had just ended after the war. The UK government granted tax concessions to the scheme, believing that it would help citizens to afford healthy meals. The LV scheme is now run by Accor Services. Restaurants that accept the vouchers display an "LV" logo in their windows. 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rationing is the controlled distribution of resources and scarce goods or services: it restricts how much people are allowed to buy or consume. ... Combatants Allies: Soviet Union United Kingdom United States and others Axis Powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Winston Churchill Franklin Roosevelt Joseph Stalin Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tojo Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000,000 Total dead: 50,000,000 Military dead: 8,000...
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