Booking fee
The booking fee is paid to Skiddle by the customer. As standard, the booking fee is 10% of the face value plus 27p.
Please below for an example of how booking fees are calculated and applied to tickets on sale:
If you had a £20 ticket, the booking fee would be £2.27.
Promoter earns £20
Customer pays the booking fee of £2.27
Commission
A commission is when the promoter opts to pay the booking fee to Skiddle on behalf of the customer. The rate paid is the same as applied to a customer, 10% of the face value plus 27p.
Promoters may choose the commission option as it is a good promotional tool, appealing to customers and highlighting tickets as 'Booking Fee Free'.
Here’s an illustrative example of how commissions work can be found below:
If you had a £20 ticket, the booking fee would be £2.27.
Promoter earns £17.73
£2.27 goes to Skiddle as commission and is paid by the promoter