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Old May 17, 2013 | 12:59 pm
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Originally Posted by WHBM
Conceptually the same in the UK, and doubtless elsewhere as well. Waiters are taxed on notional tipping amounts here as well.

http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/working/bens-...ps-bonuses.htm
Brilliant. From HMRC;
"Sometimes tips are pooled and then shared out between all the staff. This is known as a tronc and the person who shares out the tips is called a 'troncmaster'."
Just imagine asking for the 'troncmaster'


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