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Simon Meechan

Restaurants tips and service charges - how much to give and who gets the money

Hospitality workers fear plans to force their employers to hand over tips given to staff will not be included in next week's Queen's Speech.

The Government unveiled plans to ' overhaul tipping practices ' in September 2021. The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy said the proposals would help two million workers get more money, by stopping their employers from keeping card tips or service charges for themselves.

But - as the Financial Times reports - Boris Johnson is said to be scrapping the plan. The FT cites a Government source who says it will be shelved for the "foreseeable future".

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