Petition · past parliament
Service charges & tips should be given to staff automatically by law
Closed
80 signatures
What the petition asks
The TV chef Michel Roux Jr has admitted his Michelin-starred Le Gavroche restaurant keeps 100% of the service charge added to bills instead of distributing the cash to staff in addition to their pay.
The government ran a consultation this summer but no law has been passed so far.
The government ran a consultation this summer but no law has been passed so far.
Timeline
| 19 Dec 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
80
Status
Closed
Opened
19 Dec 2016
Closed
2 May 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.