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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 8:05 am
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uppereastff
 
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Discretionary tipping in the UK

I have been amused on a trip to London that restaurant bills now say:" a discretionary 12.5% Service Charge has been added to your bill." beyond the nuisance of beng forced to tip for bad service, do they have any idea in this country what the word "discretionary" actually means? It is not involuntary...
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