LOS ANGELES - Happy Meals could get pricier next year after McDonald’s decision to end a two-decade-old deal with its franchisees that has subsidized the price of Happy Meal toys for customers.

According to an internal memo from the company obtained by FOX TV Stations, the fast-food chain will no longer issue a $300 per month contribution to its 14,000 U.S.

restaurants under the “Happy Meal Rent and Service Fee,” which it has been doing for about 20 years. The company will eliminate the monthly contribution starting in 2021.

A photo illustration of a Happy Meal at McDonald's on November 3, 2010 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by David Paul Morris/Getty Images)“We recognize this subsidy has been in place for many years.

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