Service Charge

Rail Passenger Paid Rs 70 For 1 Cup Of Tea On Shatabdi Express; Indian Railways Justifies This Insane Price! A man traveling on a train was charged Rs 70 for a single cup of tea. What did the receipt say? This happened when…

Paytm Breaks Its Promise: Start Charging Fees For Mobile Recharge & Users Are Not Happy! Users have discovered that Paytm now charges a processing fee (platform fee/convenience fee) on mobile recharges done on its app. The…

Booster Vaccine Dose For All Indian: Rs 150 Maximum Service Fees Allowed For Hospitals By Govt A day before making the precaution or booster dose available to all adults, the government said that private vaccination centres can charge a…

The new rates will come into effect from January 1, 2022. RBI has greenlit a hike in ATM transaction charges imposed by banks to Rs 21 per transaction. Rs 21 is the upper limit to which banks can increase charges after customers…

This resto-bar booked for adding service charge The issue of service charge has been controversial since last few years - Govt has been repeatedly saying that restaurants, hotels, and commercial establishments cannot forcefully add…

IRCTC has announced that under cashless push, there will be no service fee on eTickets till March 2018, which is already an extended period of grace!

Finally, Government of India had to issue a press release issuing directives for service charge, which is currently being forcefully charged by restaurant owners. In a press release published by Press Information Bureau, Govt. has…

From tomorrow Indians will need to pay more for any kind of services they pay for which includes eating out, traveling, internet services, mobile bills among others. The Krishi Kalyan Cess of 0.5 percent proposed by Finance Minister…

Is Service tax is applicable on my service? This is one of the most important questions that every service provider asks from this legal advisor. Service tax is one of largest revenue source for the Indian government and hence,…

In a major development, Government has removed every type of service charge & surcharge applicable on cashless payments. This is seen as the biggest push for promoting digital/card based payments in India. Earlier this year, we…