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Understanding employee consultation for tronc schemes

Understanding employee consultation requirements for tronc schemes

For businesses in the hospitality sector operating a tronc scheme, understanding the consultation requirements is not just a matter of good practice; it’s a legal obligation that keeps your scheme HMRC-compliant and tax-efficient. And the Employment Rights Act 2025 is...

The future of tronc schemes

The future of tronc schemes in UK hospitality

If you’re running a hospitality business with a tronc scheme, you’ve probably spent the last year getting to grips with the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023. Fair distribution, transparent policies, detailed record-keeping – it’s been a lot. But compliance...

Allocation of Tips Act - what employees need to know

The Allocation of Tips Act – what employees need to know

If you work in hospitality, where customers leave tips, you’ve probably heard about the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023. It came into force on 1 October 2024, and it’s changed the game for how tips are handled in the...

Tronc Distribution rules

Different ways to share tips through tronc systems

Running a restaurant, pub, or hotel means dealing with tips. Many hospitality businesses use a tronc system to collect and share these tips fairly and economically among staff. What is a tronc scheme? A tronc collects all tips and service...

The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act – what does it mean for tronc schemes?

The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 has introduced significant changes to how tips, gratuities, and service charges are handled in the UK hospitality industry. Although the legislation does not stipulate the need for a tronc scheme, the requirements of...