Written question asked by Tony Speller (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 14 December 1988. It was answered by Eric Forth (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 December 1988 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

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Written question

Question

If restaurants & hotels which suggest a voluntary service charge are liable to VAT & N.I. on those charges; & what provision will be made in the voluntary code of practice to be introduced under the Consumer Protection Act 1987 in respect of those items

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

143 c566W;143 c568W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Codes of practice Consumers Catering Fees and charges Hotels Protection Restaurants