Section 27G: When tips etc must be dealt with

Employment Rights Act 1996 · 1996 c. 18View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 2B: TIPS, GRATUITIES AND SERVICE CHARGES

The employer must—

ensure that a qualifying tip, gratuity or service charge is allocated in accordance with section 27D(1), and
make any payment that the employer is required to make to a worker under section 27D(2) as a result of that allocation,

no later than the end of the month following the month in which the tip, gratuity or service charge was paid by the customer.

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