Lekhetho la Brithani la Baeti ba Moeeng: Koluoa ​​bakeng sa Caribbean

Britannia e kanna ea se hlole e busa maqhubu empa ho lefisoa ha eona lekhetho la la 1 Pulungoana la Moeti oa Moea (APD) ho romelletse maqhubu a tšosang ka mose ho Atlantic a tla hlatsoa mabopong a Caribbean ka tšenyo e kholo

Britannia e kanna ea se hlole e busa maqhubu empa ho lefisoa ha eona lekhetho la la 1 Pulungoana la Moeti oa Moea (APD) ho rometse maqhubu a tšosang ka mose ho Atlantic a tla hlasela mabopong a Caribbean ka phello e mpe indastering ea bohahlauli ea Caribbean.

Ho sa natsoe boipiletso bo matla bo tsoang hae le kantle ho naha le likhanyetso tse tsoang ho lifofane, bahahlauli le mekhatlo ea bohahlauli ho kenyeletsoa le Mokhatlo oa Bahahlauli oa Caribbean (CTO), mmuso oa Borithane o ile oa tsoelapele ka leano la ona la ho qobella ho thoe "ho tala" le tsekisano Airport Passenger Duty (APD ) e ikemiselitseng ho lefisa "mesi e kotsi" ea lifofane.

Mongoli-kakaretso oa CTO, Hugh Riley o re lekhetho la baeti "ha le utloahale ebile le tla senya bohahlauli ho la Caribbean."

Ho sa le joalo, British Airways, e eketsang litšebeletso haholo tikolohong ena mariha ana, e nyatsitse seo e se bitsang "ho nyoloha ho hoholo ha lekhetho," e lemosa "e ne e le litaba tse mpe ho baetsi ba matsatsi a phomolo ebile e se na lebaka ka ho felletseng."

Ke maikutlo a hore Mokhatlo oa Bahahlauli ba Tsamaeang ba Borithane (ABTA), o tsebisitseng kopo ho webosaete ea ona, o lumellana le ona. 'Muelli oa ABTA Sean Tipton puisanong le Radio ea BBC o itse, "Kameho ea bona e tla utluoa Borithane, Caribbean le libakeng tse ling."

Mme Brian Deeson CEO oa Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), o itse qeto ea mmuso oa UK ea ho nyolla lekhetho boema-fofane ba Brithani "e sa boneng pele ebile e itšepa."

Virgin Atlantic le eona e hlalositse khanyetso ea eona ho lekhetho, a bolela esale pele hore keketseho e tla utloisa indasteri ea lifofane, moruo oa Borithane, Caribbean le linaha tse ling tse tsoelang pele kholo.

Ho eketsa pono ea nalane ho lekhetho lena le khesoang hohle, motho o tlameha ho khutlela ho 1994 ha mmuso oa UK qalong o ne o hlahisa APD e neng e na le sekhahla se bataletseng ho bapalami bohle ba tlohang Boema-fofane ba Borithane maemong a fapaneng ho latela sehlopha sa maeto.

Ka Pherekhong 2008, leha ho le joalo, mmuso o ile oa tsebahatsa hore o rerile ho latela maemo a lichelete tsa selemo le selemo, liphetoho tse ngata tsa bohlokoa ka ho hlahisa sistimi e amanang le maemo a mane.

Ho tloha ka Pulungoana selemong sena, liqoso tsa APD li arotsoe ka "lihlopha" tse 'ne. A, e emelang maeto a ho fihla ho 2000 miles; B, e emelang lifofane 2000-4001 limaele; C, e koahelang maeto a pakeng tsa 4001-6000 mile; le band D, bakeng sa maeto ohle ho feta 6000 miles.

Ho tloha ka Pulungoana 2009 APD e lefuoang ke moeti oa Caribbean ea tsamaeang sehlopheng sa moruo e tla nyoloha ka liperesente tsa 25. Ho tloha ka Pulungoana 2010, keketseho e tla ba ka tlase ho 87 lekholong. Mme bakeng sa bapalami ba tsamaeang Moruong oa Premium le Class ea Khoebo, keketseho e tsamaellanang e tla ba liperesente tsa 25 le liperesente tsa 94 ka tatellano.

Ho ea ka Monghali Hugh Riley, “Tsena ke likeketso tse sa amoheleheng ka botlalo nakong eo moruo oa rona o sokolang ho boloka tlhokeho. Ka mantsoe a mang sena se bolela hore lelapa la batho ba bane ba etelang Sehlopha sa Moruo ho ea sebakeng sa Caribbean, le tla kopuoa ho lefa liponto tse 300 ho APD feela le ho Premium Economy, liponto tse 600! ”

Tlas'a sistimi ea lebanta, palo ea mosebetsi o lefisitsoeng e amana le sebaka se pakeng tsa London le motse-moholo oa sebaka seo u eang ho sona. Mokhoa ona o na le litlamorao tse mpe tsa ho khetholla United States ho la Caribbean "ka mabaka a boiketlo ba tsamaiso."

E etsa joalo ka ho etsa qeto ea hore li-US tsohle (leha ho makatsa hore ha se Lihlekehleke tsa Virgin tsa Amerika kapa Puerto Rico tse nkoang e le Caribbean) li haufi le London ho feta libaka tsohle tsa Caribbean.

Tlas'a mohopolo ona o senyehileng oa Borithane, ho boleloa hore tšenyo ea tikoloho e bakiloeng ke lifofane tse eang Caribbean e feta tse hlahisoang ke lifofane tse eang California kapa Hawaii. Caribbean e tlamiloe hammoho le US leha e le hole le 3,000 Kitts le Nevis, Eastern Caribbean.

Hlooho ea Nts'etsopele ea ABTA, Andy Cooper o itse, "Ha ho iketsahalle feela hore United States, naha e nang le monyetla oa ho phephetsa makhetho ana ho bonahala e ruile molemo haholo litokisetsong tsena tse ncha."

Ofisiri ea ABTA e ekelitse, "Bareki ba bangata ba ke ke ba khona ho lefella litefiso tse ncha tsa lekhetho mme ba tla tlameha ho fetola mekhoa ea bona ea ho boloka libuka e baka tšenyo e kholo moruong o itšetlehileng ka bahahlauli ba Borithane."

Monghali Cooper o kopile mmuso oa Borithane ho lekola liphetoho tsa APD kapa ho felisa lekhetho ka ho felletseng ho hong hoo mmuso oa Madache o o entseng ka Phupu selemong sena.

Ho ea ka litsebi tsa bohahlauli ba Caribbean le liofisiri tsa mmuso, kameho ea Keketso ea Moeti oa Sefofane ho baeti ba UK ho ea Caribbean e lebelletsoe ho ba teng hanghang mme e tla ba le phello e mpe moruong oa linaha tsa Caribbean. Selemong se fetileng, sebaka seo se amohetse baeti ba Borithane ba fetang milione kapa liperesente tse 6 feela tsa ba fihlileng ka botlalo.

Libaka tse ngata tsa libaka tsa Caribbean li its'etleha haholo ho bahahlauli ba tsoang UK esita le ka ho putlama ha moruo. Mohlala, liperesente tse 39 tsa bahahlauli ba fihlang Barbados ba tsoa UK, ha Antigua le Grenada li hohela liperesente tsa 34 le 28 ka tatellano.

Mookameli oa CTO, Hugh Riley, o lumellana ka ho feletseng hore "liphetoho tsena tsa APD li tla ba le phello e mpe haholo ho bohahlauli ba Caribbean 'me li ame ka mokhoa o sa lekanyetsoang Caribbean Diaspora United Kingdom, nakong eo likhakanyo tsa CTO li fana ka maikutlo ho oa ho hoholo ha baeti ba fihlang nakong e setseng ea 2009 le 2010. ”

E etelletsoe pele ke CTO, liCaribbean tse ikemiselitseng ho hlokofatsoa haholo ke liphetoho tsena tse ncha ha lia ema feela empa li ikopantse le balekane ba tsona ba bangata khoebong ea maeto le mantsoe a matla a Caribbean Diaspora ho hanyetsa liphetoho tse ncha tsa APD.

Tokollong ho boralitaba, Monghali Riley o akaretsa tse ling tsa mehato e entsoeng ke CTO. Ho eona o ile a bolela hore mokhatlo oa hae konteraka litšebeletso tsa Caribbean Council ho etella pele boiteko ba Caribbean ho loantša ho eketseha APD, hlophisitse Baetapele ba Diaspora ka letšolo la ho ngola lengolo ho British MP, e hatisitsoeng lihlooho tse 'me a etsa lipuisano tse ngata le mecha ea litaba ea Brithani, e entsoeng. lipuo le ho fana ka lintlha ho Caribbean Diplomatic Corps e London, Baeta-pele ba Caribbean ba matlafalitsoeng ho kenyeletsa le Tonakholo ea Jamaica le Barbados ho etela London ho ea lebisa litlhaloso khahlanong le ho nyolloa ha lekhetho, le ho etsa lipatlisiso ka liphello tse ka 'nang tsa e-ba teng ho eketseha ha APD ho bohahlauli ba Caribbean.

Leha ho le joalo, ho sa tsotellehe ho nyatsuoa ha APD hohle, 'muso oa Borithane o eme o tiile. Kopanong le Maparamente a Borithane ka letsatsi la pele la lilemo tsena 'Maraka oa Lefatše oa Bohahlauli oa Caribbean Matona a Bohahlauli a ile a bolelloa ka matla hore mehato e tla lula e le teng.

Molaetsa o hlakileng o tsoang ho mmuso oa Borithane o etelletsoeng pele ke Gordon Brown ke hore liCaribbean li tlameha ho fumana mokhoa oa ho sebetsana le ho nyoloha hape mme Letlole la Lichelete la Borithane le re le hloka chelete eohle eo le ka e fumanang mme le sa tlose mohato oo.

Empa Letona la Bohahlauli la St Lucia Alan Chastanet o boletse puisanong le Radio ea BBC hore o tla etella pele boitekong ba ho loants'a "keketseho e sa lumelloang ea lekhetho". Monghali Chastanet o boetse a supa hore phephetso ea molao ke e 'ngoe ea likhetho tse shebiloeng hammoho le linaha tse ling tse amehileng.

Hona joale ho na le taba e le 'ngoe: taba ea APD le Caribbean ha e e-so fele.

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