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  • Businesses Add 'Obamacare Fee' to Customer Bills

    03/03/2014 5:12:46 PM PST · by lbryce · 19 replies
    Find Law ^ | February 28, 2014 | Aditi Mukherji,
    Some businesses -- mainly restaurants -- "are asking customers to help foot the bill for Obamacare" by adding an Affordable Care Act surcharge on their tabs, CNNMoney reports. Case in point: At least eight Gator's Dockside restaurants in central Florida are now charging a so-called "Obamacare fee" that amounts to 1 percent of a customer's check. Should your business include an Obamacare fee or surcharge on customer bills? Surcharge or Raise Prices? A surcharge is an added liability imposed on something that is already due, such as a tax on tax. A valid surcharge requires full disclosure of the fee...