Junk fees articles
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Airlines were just put on notice over 'surprise junk fees': 4 new rules they will have to follow
The Biden administration’s war against junk fees has taken to the skies. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it has finalized new rules requiring upfront notification and disclosure of “surprise junk fees” when travelers purchase airline tickets. “The rule requires airlines and ticket agents to tell consumers upfront what fees they charge for a first or second checked bag, a carry-on bag, and for canceling or changing a reservation,” reads a press release...
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Zomato platform fee: Zomato hikes platform fee for users to Rs 5; pauses intercity deliveries
Zomato has increased the platform fee it levies on customers for food delivery by 25% to Rs 5 per order effective April 20, according to information on the Gurugram-based company's app and people in the know.The platform fee —a per-order flat charge — has been increased in Zomato's key markets including the National Capital Region, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Lucknow.According to one of the people, Zomato services 2.0-2.2 million orders per day, and an increase of Re 1 for a large order...
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Venice Launches Fee for Day-Trippers
People visiting Venice for a day will pay a fee for a limited time as part of pilot program.