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    Service Tax News

    Govt acts against service charges in restaurants: What are the rules?

    The crackdown follows rising complaints on the National Consumer Helpline (1915) from consumers being forced to pay service charges.
    India News
    Published 504 days ago

    Eateries can’t impose service charge, rules Delhi high court

    Eateries can’t impose service charge, rules Delhi high court (Representative image)
    India News
    Published 536 days ago

    ‘Violative of consumer rights’: Delhi HC on restaurants imposing service charge

    The high court said that the imposition of a service charge in a mandatory manner is “violative of consumer rights and the collection of service charge in various names amounts to unfair trade practices.”
    India News
    Updated 537 days ago

    Only states can tax lotteries, not Centre: SC rules

    The court ruled that only state legislatures have the authority to regulate and tax them. (Representative file photo)
    India News
    Published 582 days ago

    Restaurants vs diners: Brawl in Delhi's Darzi bar over service charge

    A grab from the video that captured diners fighting with the manager at the restaurant, when asked to pay service charge.
    Htcity
    Published 804 days ago

    Fadnavis announces probe into builder-underworld link in MOB case

    Nagpur:14December2023 A group photo of the existing MLAs of the 2019 Vidhan Sabha including Chief Minister Ekhnath Shinde, DCM Devendra Fadnavis was organised outside the Vidhan Bhavan premises during the Winter Session of Maharashtra State Assembly, Nagpur. Thursday. Dec 14, 2023. Photo by Sunny Shende:PM100029 (PTI)
    Cities
    Updated 1006 days ago

    Helping taxpayers make sense of GST regulation

    SAMVAAD with taxpayers has been the key since the launch of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, 2017,
    Opinion
    Published 1175 days ago

    77-year-old wins legal fight, gets cancelled booth back from Chandigarh Housing Board

    Holding the board guilty of causing the complainant mental agony and harassment, the consumer commission directed Chandigarh Housing Board to immediately restore the booth in the elderly woman’s name, and to also pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30,000 as compensation and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10,000 as cost of litigation. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Updated 1241 days ago

    HC: Dont display verdict allowing service charge on restaurant menus

    The court’s clarification came while hearing pleas by the NRAI and the FIHR against the July 4, 2022 guidelines issued by the CCPA that barred restaurants from automatically adding service charges to food bills. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1253 days ago

    Afternoon brief: Service charge to continue in restaurants after Delhi HC order

    The next hearing in the ‘no service charge order’ case has been fixed for November 25. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times) (Representation purpose)
    India News
    Published 1519 days ago

    Restaurants can’t force service charge on users

    Restaurants can’t force service charge on users (Hindustan Times)
    India News
    Updated 1535 days ago
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