Quebec wants to curb excessive tipping. Simon Jolin-Barrette, minister responsible for consumer protection, has tabled a bill to force merchants to calculate tips based on the price before tax.

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Quebec bill would force businesses to calculate tips based on price before tax

The Minister responsible for Consumer Protection, Simon Jolin-Barrette, tabled a bill on Thursday to force merchants to calculate tips on the basis of the price, excluding Quebec and Canadian sales taxes.

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Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette told reporters that Bill 72 aims to protect consumers against "abusive commercial practices," including misleading tipping suggestions.

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Quebec's Bill 72 would require tips to be calculated on price before taxes

Quebec wants to curb excessive tipping. Simon Jolin-Barrette, minister responsible for consumer protection, has tabled a bill to force merchants to calculate tips based on the price before tax. That […]

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Tipping point: Quebec consumer rights bill to regulate how merchants can ask for tips

Quebec wants to curb excessive tipping.
Simon Jolin-Barrette, minister responsible for consumer protection, has tabled a bill to force merchants to calculate tips based on the price before tax.
That means on a restaurant bill of $100, suggested tips would be calculated based on $100, not on $114.98 after provincial and federal sales taxes are added.
The bill would also increase the rebate offered to consumers when the price of an item at the cas…

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Tipping Point: Quebec Consumer Rights Bill to Regulate How Merchants Can Ask for Tips

QUÉBEC — Quebec wants to curb excessive tipping as part of new legislation the government says will help people save money.

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A new bill introduced Thursday would force businesses exclude the provincial and federal sales taxes when calculating suggested tips.

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Quebec wants to force restaurants to calculate tips before taxes

QUÉBEC — Quebec wants to curb excessive tipping. Simon Jolin-Barrette, minister responsible for consumer protection, has tabled a bill to force merchants to calculate tips based on the price before tax. That means on a restaurant bill of $100, suggested tips would be calculated based on $100, not on $114.98 after provincial and federal sales […]

Tipping point: Quebec consumer rights bill to regulate how merchants can ask for tips

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