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A gratuity (often called a tip) is a sum of money customarily given by a customer to certain service sector workers such as hospitality for the service they have performed, in addition to the basic price of the service.
In India, gratuity is a type of retirement benefit. It is a payment made with the intent of monetarily helping an employee after his or her retirement. It was held by the Supreme Court of India in Indian Hume Pipe Co Ltd v Its Workmen that the general principle underlying a gratuity scheme is that by service over a long period the employee is entitled to claim a certain amount as a retirement ...
Tipping can be stressful and often involves complicated mental math. To make matters worse, there are also no clear-cut rules on who to tip, when to tip and how much of a tip to leave. The proper...
Mandatory tipping (also known as a mandatory gratuity or an autograt) is a tip which is added automatically to the customer's bill, without the customer determining the amount or being asked. It may be implemented in several ways, such as applying a fixed percentage to all customer's bills, or to large groups, or on a customer-by-customer basis ...
The concept of tipping, or gratuity, has been around for generations. Back in the Middle Ages, tipping was a custom practiced by Europeans. Basically, masters would tip their servants for excellent...
The pandemic changed everything, including how Americans tip. Pre-pandemic tipping was usually reserved for in-restaurant dining, taxis and salons. But suddenly, you were getting the "option" to ...
Dearness Allowance (DA) is a cost-of-living adjustment, an increase made to the basic pay of government officials and public sector workers’ employees. Public sector unit employees are also government employees, but not civil servants.
It is a topic that crops up in conversation more often than you would think: gratuities. How much to tip and to whom has become a hot-button issue.