Creating and scheduling surcharges. Create and set-up surcharges in advance for public holiday periods
You can now set-up surcharges and schedule them to be active during your desired periods through your back office.
To access this feature take the following steps: Pricing > Surcharges > Add surcharge
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You can then name and decide the amount your surcharge will be, also available is the option to make your surcharge a fixed amount of a percentage.
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Once you have entered the surcharge information click "add surcharge". To create the schedule for your surcharge click Pricing > Surcharge Schedules > Select the surcharge you created.
Select "Add period".
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Enter the date(s) you would like to create the surcharge for. In the example below, the surcharge will become active on Christmas day and end at 11:59 pm Boxing day.
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Within the surcharge, you are able to create multiple active periods in advance.
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Once you have pre-set the schedules, click "Save surcharge schedule" and they will activate on the planned periods.
![](https://help.chewzie.me/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/downloads.intercomcdn.comio404950453273828f28c2523cc7ddb0e76public+holiday+surcharge.png)
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