Tips and Tipping
Workers to protest lack of government action on tipping in Westminster today
Workers in the hospitality sector will stage a protest outside the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy in London at midday today (15 July) in protest at the government’s failure to introduce long-promised fair tips legislation.
Expert warns of 'unintended consequences' of tipping legislation
A tipping expert has warned of “unintended consequences” that can come with legislating, following news that a bill is being brought forward to enshrine in law that all tips must go to staff.
How to get ready for the cost of the new tips bill
Hospitality workers could see massive financial hit if tipping becomes the latest pandemic victim
Cashless tipping system Tipjar cleared for use by HMRC
Covid-19 accelerates expansion for cashless tipping platform Tipjar
The rise of delivery and demise of cash prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic have served up[...]
Minute on the clock: Ed Thaw, Leroy
Leroy in east London’s Shoreditch has joined other restaurants in scrapping the discretionary service charge in[...]
Leroy the latest restaurant to call time on discretionary service charge
Leroy in east London has become the latest restaurant to stop adding a discretionary service charge[...]
Reduced furlough and lack of tronc could see wages fall below 60%
Concerns have been raised that furloughed hospitality workers could see their pay fall below 60% if[...]
Will furlough put paid to the tronc?
With the coronavirus furlough scheme leaving some waiting staff out of pocket, is it time to scrap the tipping system and adopt the simple strategy of full pay? "
MPs from across political parties support calls for tronc to be included in furlough pay
MPs from across political parties have supported calls for tronc, service charge and tips to be included in furlough pay and agreed to lobby chancellor Rishi Sunak to adapt the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS).
Jeremy King launches voucher fundraiser to support staff following exclusion of tronc from furlough pay
Jeremy King has launched a voucher fundraiser to support employees who have been left in a “desperate situation” after the exclusion of tronc and service charge from furlough scheme saw their pay cut by up to 60%.
Industry leaders tell chancellor exclusion of tronc in furlough pay causing ‘real and serious hardship’
Industry leaders, including Hawksmoor’s Will Beckett and Jeremy King of Corbin & King, have signed a[...]
Government decision to exclude tronc from CJRS based on ‘completely mistaken assumption’
The government has been accused of basing its exclusion of tronc and service charge from the[...]
Almost 6,000 sign petition calling on government to include tronc in furlough wages
Almost 6,000 people have signed a petition calling for the government to include tronc, tips and[...]
Government commits to banning employer tip deductions
The government committed to deliver new legislation to ban employer deductions from tips in today’s Queen’s[...]
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