{"id":801,"date":"2020-02-06T13:36:28","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T08:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/effectivetours.com\/docs\/?post_type=yada_wiki&#038;p=801"},"modified":"2020-02-07T09:30:43","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T04:00:43","slug":"setting-up-city-tax-vat-and-service-charge","status":"publish","type":"yada_wiki","link":"https:\/\/effectivetours.com\/docs\/wiki\/setting-up-city-tax-vat-and-service-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting up City Tax, VAT and Service Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Tax &amp; Service Charge settings must reflect your settings in OTA. If you did not set-up any taxes and fees in OTA, then you don&#8217;t have to set-up them here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">If you forget to set-up this settings or set them incorrectly, you will get a wrong rate in OTA as well as the wrong <a href=\"https:\/\/effectivetours.com\/docs\/wiki\/financial-report-in-effective-tours\/\">Financial Reports<\/a> in Effective Tours. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Please do not confuse Service Charge settings with extra fees which you might charge at your property, for example cleaning fee.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"631\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/effectivetours.com\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.effectivetours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-7.png 631w, https:\/\/blog.effectivetours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-7-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to find it ?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">This settings available in each OTA configuration for the channel  manager. From the TOP menu, choose Hotels-><a href=\"https:\/\/effectivetours.com\/channel\/\">Channel Manager<\/a> . 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