Upsized tax deduction for business lunches will help local restaurants

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The draft language of the emergency coronavirus relief package expected to be approved by Congress today includes a tax break for corporate meal expenses, which a local restaurateur says will help Baton Rouge-area restaurants draw more customers.  Nicknamed the “three-martini lunch” by critics, according to The Washington Post, the measure increases the business lunch deduction

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