A housing association has apologised after it sent rent and service charge notices to a group of residents in north-east ...

When you see a service charge at a restaurant, where do you think that's going? Employees are now taking legal action against ...

Service charges in restaurants are a necessity for staff, but the debate continues on whether they should be mandatory.

As a diner, you may not have to pay service charge now even if it appears on bills, but the recent ruling has left restos with a dilemma – raise menu prices or let staff absorb the loss No ...

The Delhi High Court on Friday held that service charge and tips are voluntary payments by consumers and cannot be made ...

A mandatory service charge means customers end up paying even more because such a charge attracts Goods and Services Tax.

The 10% service charge imposed by hotels and restaurants will stay when the Sales and Service Tax (SST) returns to replace the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Sept 1. The Malaysian Association of ...

The Delhi High Court has ruled that service charges on food and beverage bills are voluntary, supporting the CCPA's ...

The Delhi High Court on Friday held the payment of service charge on food bills was voluntary and restaurants couldn't impose it on customers. Pronouncing the verdict, Justice Prathiba M Singh ...

In a major relief to consumers, the Delhi High Court on Friday held that service charge on food bills was voluntary and restaurants could not impose it oncustomers.  The Court made it clear that the c ...

The judge ruled that service charges can only be claimed by a property owners’ association where land buyers are allocated ...

NEW DELHI: Terming it a “double whammy” for the customer and an unfair trade practice, Delhi high court on Friday upheld the Centre’s move to ban the mandatory levy of service charge by ...