Keep the change? A global tipping guide

Hannah Speyer, 07.07.2025

From Europe to North America to Asia: How to tip appropriately and show appreciation, whereever you may be.

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In Austria, the topic of tipping is currently on everyone's lips – both in restaurants and parliament. The discussion mainly revolves around the taxation of tips and the introduction of different flat rates in the federal states. While many business owners and employees insist on standardized nationwide regulations to create legal certainty, politicians and business representatives emphasize that tipping should remain a voluntary sign of appreciation.

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