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'Unfair trade practice': Govt bars hotel, restaurants from adding default fuel-related charges, warns of action
The authority has termed it an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, pointing out that only applicable taxes can be added to the price mentioned in the menu.
The CCPA has stated it will continue monitoring such practices closely to safeguard consumer interests across the country.
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), under the Consumer Affairs Ministry, on March 25 flagged LPG, gas surcharge ...
The move follows complaints received via the National Consumer Helpline and reports indicating that such charges were being ...
The Central Consumer Protection Authority has advised hotels and restaurants against levying extra fees like LPG charges on ...
The Central Consumer Protection Authority warns hotels and restaurants against unfair trade practices like additional 'LPG ...
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CCPA bars hotels and restaurants from imposing LPG, fuel surcharge; calls it unfair trade practices
The CCPA stated that any such charges, irrespective of nomenclature, are in the nature of service charges or additional fees ...
The body said it has received grievances through the National Consumer Helpline and also taken note of media reports indicating that some establishments are adding charges such as 'fuel cost recovery' ...
Consumer protection watchdog CCPA has restricted hotels and restaurants from levying LPG fees or cooking gas surcharge from ...
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