Restaurant Service Charges: Now the food in the restaurant will be cheaper. Actually, now restaurants will not be able to collect service charge from customers. The government has called a big meeting on June 2 regarding this. Let’s know the details.
Restaurant Service Charges: If you like to eat in restaurants then there is good news for you. Now you will not have to pay service charge after eating in the restaurant. Restaurants will no longer be able to force customers to pay service charge. The Department of Consumer Affairs, showing strictness on this, has called a big meeting on June 2 in which hotels, restaurants, organizations related to them will be involved.
Big meeting to be held on 2nd June
The meeting will be chaired by the Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Rohit Singh. NRAI has also been called in this meeting. Many big issues will be discussed in this meeting. Apart from this, providers like Zomato, Swiggy, Delhivery, Zepto, Ola, Uber have also been called in this meeting.
Why was the decision taken?
Actually, the government has taken this big decision after the continuous complaints about this subject on the customer helpline. Our partner website Zee Business had already told that the government is dividing all types of complaints into categories.
What are the service charge guidelines
It is worth mentioning that in the guidelines issued by the Government of India on April 21, 2017 regarding the service charge, it was said that many times, even after paying the service charge in the consumer bill, they tip the waiter separately thinking that the charge in the bill is tax. will be part of. The price of the food is written in it, it is believed that the service is associated with the price of the food.
