Tips and Tipping

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Workers to protest lack of government action on tipping in Westminster today

15 July 2021 by

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.

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Expert warns of 'unintended consequences' of tipping legislation

28 June 2021 by

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.

Covid-19 accelerates expansion for cashless tipping platform Tipjar News

Covid-19 accelerates expansion for cashless tipping platform Tipjar

20 August 2020 by

The rise of delivery and demise of cash prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic have served up[...]

Minute on the clock: Ed Thaw, Leroy People

Minute on the clock: Ed Thaw, Leroy

24 July 2020 by

Leroy in east London’s Shoreditch has joined other restaurants in scrapping the discretionary service charge in[...]

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Leroy the latest restaurant to call time on discretionary service charge

07 July 2020 by

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% News

Reduced furlough and lack of tronc could see wages fall below 60%

28 May 2020 by

Concerns have been raised that furloughed hospitality workers could see their pay fall below 60% if[...]

MPs from across political parties support calls for tronc to be included in furlough pay News

MPs from across political parties support calls for tronc to be included in furlough pay

19 May 2020

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 News

Jeremy King launches voucher fundraiser to support staff following exclusion of tronc from furlough pay

07 May 2020

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’ News

Industry leaders tell chancellor exclusion of tronc in furlough pay causing ‘real and serious hardship’

06 May 2020 by

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’ News

Government decision to exclude tronc from CJRS based on ‘completely mistaken assumption’

01 May 2020 by

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 News

Almost 6,000 sign petition calling on government to include tronc in furlough wages

14 April 2020 by

Almost 6,000 people have signed a petition calling for the government to include tronc, tips and[...]

Government commits to banning employer tip deductions News

Government commits to banning employer tip deductions

14 October 2019 by

The government committed to deliver new legislation to ban employer deductions from tips in today’s Queen’s[...]

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