Do you tip on top of service charge UK?


Do you tip on top of service charge UK? No, you definitely do not need to tip the waiter on top of an added service charge. Unless s/he has given you exceptional service, in which case it's obviously your choice (but still not expected) to give more if you wish.


Should I tip before or after service?

If you ask someone to tip pre-service, as a business owner you risk them not doing so or not coming back because they didn't quite get the service they paid for. People hate tipping before service. Some say that asking for a tip in advance of service causes people to tip less.


Is it rude to leave a 15% tip?

And while there are no set rules for tipping, a gratuity of about 15 to 20 percent is generally expected, according to the etiquette experts at The Emily Post Institute.


Do you tip in Spain?

Tipping in Spain works differently: The customer actually has the option to not leave any tip at all. However, restaurants expect a 10% tip on each bill—although it's not a formal rule, and that percentage is much lower than tipping practices in other countries.


Where should you never tip?

Just as in Japan, it is not customary to tip in China. Tipping in China is generally uncommon and can even be considered rude or embarrassing in some circumstances so when taking a taxi, enjoying a refreshing drink or tucking into a delicious meal there's no requirement to leave any gratuities.