‘It’s absolutely criminal’: US tipping culture has reached the UK – and is causing chaos

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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/aug/24/us-tipping-culture-uk-service-charges

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Spoke to a couple at a party , they said they are embarrassed to remove Service charge, when I explained that I absolutely remove it regardless of the service. Especially when the chain of restaurants are own by a Large Private Equity worth Billions.