Hotels/Restaurants cannot add service charge automatically or by default

The Consumer Affairs Ministry has issued a press release which stipulate that hotels or restaurants shall not add service charge automatically or by default in a food bill. No hotel or restaurant shall force a consumer to pay service charge & shall clearly inform the consumer that service charges is voluntary, optional & at the consumers discretion.

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Hotels/Restaurants cannot add service charge automatically or by default

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