Pourboire Regulations: Québec's New Law on Tip Calculation
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 12:10
Understanding the New Pourboire Rules
Québec's government is set to introduce a new requirement for merchants regarding pourboire calculation. Under this regulation, tips must be computed before applying any taxes.
Implications for Businesses and Consumers
- This change aims to increase transparency in the tipping process.
- Businesses will need to update their billing systems accordingly.
- Consumers will have a clearer idea of how much to tip based on pre-tax amounts.
With the introduction of these pourboire regulations, both customers and businesses will navigate a new dynamic in service gratuities.
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