service charge
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The NAO says that the uncertain nature of service charge increases "poses the greatest risk to households whose initial affordability assessments leave them with limited financial headroom".
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Some shared owners we have spoken to say their service charge is so large that mortgage companies won't lend to them – leaving them stuck with the percentage they originally bought and unable to sell.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Second, the airport operator’s increase in its passenger service charge is likely to be delayed to July from April, the analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
At the same time, he said, he wanted to pay his staff competitive wages and offer healthcare coverage, which he felt he could accomplish with a mandatory service charge.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
“I am. The thing is, there’s a five- dollar service charge on each ticket. So even though the tickets are fifty-five dollars, they cost sixty.”
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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