Delhi HC gives the green light to restaurants to levy service charges

It comes just days after, on Tuesday, HC had asked the restaurants why they could not increase the salaries of their staff instead of levying a service charge

BS Web Team New Delhi
2 min read Last Updated : Aug 19 2022 | 11:47 AM IST
Delhi High Court allowed restaurants to levy service charges on food bills till August 31. It comes just two days after the HC asked restaurants why they cannot increase the salaries of their staff instead of levying a service charge.
Delhi HC has asked its Registry to list the petition before its single-judge Bench of Justice Yashwant Varma immediately after ten days, FE reported.
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Topics :Delhi High CourtService chargehotelscourt orderstop court judgmentsquick service restaurantsrestaurantsIndian Hotels

First Published: Aug 19 2022 | 11:47 AM IST

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