Why does the hotel industry charge a service fee?

In order to earn more tips. The hotel will charge different service fees according to different stars. For example, five-star hotels generally charge about 15%, and four-star hotels generally charge about 10%. This percentage is usually based on all your expenses in the hotel. The service charge charged by the hotel is generally used to offset the tax corresponding to this income.

Basic tax:

1, and the business tax is paid at 5% of the operating income;

2. Urban construction tax is paid at 7% of the business tax;

3. The education surcharge shall be paid at 3% of the paid business tax;

4. The local education surcharge is paid at 2% of the business tax;

5. Stamp duty: the purchase and sale contract shall be stamped at three ten thousandths of the purchase and sale amount; Account books shall be paid according to 5 yuan/book (at the time of opening accounts every year); Pay in five ten thousandths of the sum of "paid-in capital" and "capital reserve" every year (pay in full in the first year and pay gradually thereafter);

6. Urban land use tax shall be paid according to the land area actually occupied (different places, XX yuan/square meter);

7. Property tax shall be paid at 70%* 1.2% of the original value of the own property;

8. Travel tax shall be paid by vehicle (different local regulations and different vehicle types have different tax amounts, XX yuan);

9. Pay enterprise income tax according to taxable income (adjusted profit) (within 30,000 yuan 18%, 27% between 30,000 yuan and 654.38+10,000 yuan, and 33% above 654.38+10,000 yuan);

10, personal income tax is withheld and remitted for wages.