Tag Archives: Service Charge

Levy of Service Charge by Hotels -advisory to State Govt issued by center

By | March 11, 2017

Department of Consumer Affairs issues an advisory to the State Governments on Levy of Service Charge by Hotels It has come to the notice of this Ministry through a number of complaints from consumers received in the National Consumer Helpline that hotels and restaurants are following the practice of charging ‘service charge’ in the range… Read More »

No Service Charge in internet booking of Railway tickets through IRCTC

By | November 23, 2016

Relaxation from payment of Service Charge in internet booking of Railway tickets through IRCTC Ministry of Railways has decided that in order to help passengers and incentivise the payment through credit/debit/cash cards instead of cash payment for booking of reserved tickets, Service Charge shall not be collected on booking of e-tickets/ i-tickets from 23rd November… Read More »