Boma la Saint Lucia limapereka chindapusa cha zokopa alendo

Boma la Saint Lucia limapereka chindapusa cha zokopa alendo
Boma la Saint Lucia limapereka chindapusa cha zokopa alendo
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Boma la Saint Lucia kutsatira kutsatira ndi kufunsa kwakukulu pazaka ziwiri zapitazi ndi omwe akutenga nawo mbali pazokopa alendo, likhazikitsa msonkho waboma wotchedwa "Ndalama Zoyendera".  Misonkho yomwe imasonkhanitsidwa kuchokera ku misonkhoyi imapangidwira kutsatsa ndi kutukula zokopa alendo. Kukhazikitsidwa kwa misonkhoyi kumatsatira kukhazikitsidwa kwa Tourism Levy Act komanso kusintha kwa Saint Lucia Tourism Authority Act Nambala 8 ya 2017.

Kuyambira Disembala 1,2020, alendo omwe amakhala m'malo opezera alendo adzafunika kulipira chindapusa usiku uliwonse pogona kwawo. M'magawo awiriwa, alendo azilipiritsa US $ 3.00 kapena US $ 6.00 pa munthu usiku uliwonse, kutengera chipinda chapansi kapena kupitilira US $ 120.00. Mtengo wa 50% wa Tourism Levy udzagwira ntchito kwa alendo omwe ali ndi zaka 12 mpaka 17 kumapeto kwa nthawi yawo. Ndalamazo sizigwira ntchito kwa ana ochepera zaka 12. Omwe akulembetsa zantchito yolembetsa amafunsidwa amafunsira ndikulandila ndalamazo ndikuzipereka kwa oyang'anira. 

Kuphatikiza apo, Boma la Saint Lucia kuyambira pa Disembala 1, 2020 ichepetsa Misonkho Yowonjezera (VAT) kuchoka pa khumi% (10%) kufika pa 7% (XNUMX%) yogona anthu ogwira ntchito zokopa alendo.

Tourism Levy ilimbikitsanso kuthekera kwa Saint Lucia ngati malo okopa alendo kuti awonjezere kutsatsa kwake ndikuthandizira chitukuko cha zokopa alendo ku Saint Lucia ndi msonkho womwe umagwirizana ndi omwe abwera. Zotsatira zake, ndalama zomwe zatulutsidwa misonkhozi zizigwiritsidwa ntchito ku Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, Village Tourism Development, ndi Tourism Council - mabungwe omwe apatsidwa ntchitoyi.  

Nduna Yowona Zokopa - Dominic Fedee Wolemekezeka adati, "Woyera Lucia ali bwino kuti apitilize kupititsa patsogolo alendo omwe akubwera ndipo ngakhale tikupitiliza kuyenda munthawi yamavutoyi, cholinga chathu ndikuwonetsetsa kuti SLTA ndiyokhazikika. Ndalama zomwe zidaperekedwa kale pafupifupi $ 35 miliyoni ziziwongoleredwa kumadera ena ofunikira m'magawo ofunikira a maphunziro, chitetezo cha dziko, ndi chisamaliro chaumoyo. Tikuthokoza a SLHTA ndi omwe amapereka chithandizo chogona mnyumba chifukwa chotsatira njira yomwe ndalamazi zithandizire ndikugwira ntchito ndi SLTA kuti izi zitheke. ”

Misonkho ndi zokopa alendo ndizofala m'malo ambiri, kuphatikiza omwe ali ndi chuma chambiri kuposa Saint Lucia, mayiko awa kuphatikiza Canada, Italy, ndi USA. Kuphatikiza apo, mayiko angapo aku Caribbean monga Antigua ndi Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Jamaica, Saint Kitts ndi Nevis ndi Saint Vincent ndi Grenadines akhazikitsanso misonkho yofananira pogona alendo. Ndikukhazikitsidwa kwa Tourism Levy ndikuchepetsa VAT, kuphatikiza kumeneku kumakhoma msonkho ku malo okhala ku Saint Lucia pakati pa otsika kwambiri ku OECS ndi CARICOM, ndi malo ena oyendera alendo padziko lonse lapansi.

Kuphatikiza mawu ake, Purezidenti wa Woyera Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association - Akazi a Karolin Troubetzkoy adati: "Mahotela athu a Saint Lucia amayamikira kufunikira kwa bungwe la Tourism Authority lomwe limalipidwa moyenera kuti lipititse patsogolo malo omwe tikupita ndikukhalabe ndi mpikisano popititsa patsogolo zochitika zathu zodabwitsa pazilumbazi. Ichi ndichifukwa chake timathandizira kukhazikitsidwa kwa ndalamazi zokopa alendo ndipo tichita zonse zomwe tingathe kuti izi zitheke. ”

Monga bungwe loyang'anira ndalama za Levy, Saint Lucia Tourism Authority iyamba ntchito yolembetsa omwe azikhala mnyumba pachilumbachi. Mukalembetsa, opereka malo ogonawa alumikizana ndi omwe amagulitsa nawo makampani omwe amayendera maulendo ochokera kumayiko ena ndikutsegula masamba awebusayiti kuti atolere ndalama kuchokera kwa alendo.

Saint Lucia ikupitilizabe kukhala malo abwino kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi m'malo achikondi, zophikira, zosangalatsa, kusambira, banja ndi thanzi komanso thanzi.

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Harry Johnson wakhala mkonzi wa ntchito ya eTurboNews kwa zaka zoposa 20. Iye amakhala ku Honolulu, Hawaii, ndipo kwawo ndi ku Ulaya. Amakonda kulemba ndi kufalitsa nkhani.

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