ADDING VALUE TO TRAVEL & TOURISM Mr. Peter Amblianities, TBCSA PR Officer , TBCSA Mr. Reinhardt Smith, TBCSA Financial Officer, TBCSA MAROPENG CONVERENCE CENTRE
Mar 31, 2015
ADDING VALUE TO TRAVEL & TOURISM
Mr. Peter Amblianities, TBCSAPR Officer , TBCSA
Mr. Reinhardt Smith, TBCSAFinancial Officer, TBCSA
MAROPENG CONVERENCE CENTRE7 NOVEMBER 2013
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
About TBCSA What we doMember AssociationsTBCSA 10 Board-Identified Macroeconomic PrioritiesKey Milestones
TOMSA About TOMSA TOMSA Association Initiative Promoting Destination SA TOMSA Benefits
WHAT WE DO:
To lobby the public sectorTo facilitate identified industry programmesTo monitor and influence macro-economic developments
whichTo administer the collection of TOMSA
MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES: Airlift & Air AccessLand Transport and Infrastructure Safety & Security Empowerment & Transformation Skills & Human Resource Development Service Quality & Excellence Destination Marketing Responsible Tourism Tourism InvestmentTourism Knowledge & Market Intelligence
KEY MILESTONES: Collaboration with NDT to develop Tourism Charter, then a first of its kind in the country Successful lobbying for a dedicated National Ministry of Tourism Collaboration to develop the National Service Excellence Strategy, which formed the basis of the Tourism Service Excellence Initiative Collaboration to develop the National Tourism Sector Strategy (NTSS)
OUR PROJECTS:
Q: HOW CAN YOU ADD VALUE?A: AFFILIATION – GET INVOLVED
Who?
ABOUT TOMSA Constitutes 1% confirmed booking – accommodation, tour,
car rental and/or travel package This is paid to the TBCSA on a monthly basis
TOMSA levy collection is voluntary, the amount paid does not constitute a tax to the business as it is paid by the guest
Of the 500 levy collectors we currently have on the system – 170 in GautengThrough TBCSA CEOs Forum we are currently engaging other
sectors such as business tourism to support this initiative
TOMSA ASSOCIATION INITIATIVE
The associations are to encourage their members to sign up to collect TOMSA levy
Each association will receive 10% commission of the monthly levies paid by the recruited members of the association
PROMOTING DESTINATION SA Boost the marketing of destination SA which is driven by
SA Tourism Compete and maintain our visibility locally and in the international arena – we need financial muscle You have a SAY through:
Sector or Local Tourism Associations TOMSA AGM Electronic media:
TOMSA website – www.tomsa.co.za SOCIAL MEDIA – @TOMSA98 Email: [email protected]
BENEFITS
10% Discount on participation at INDABA Discounts on Grading TOMSA collectors are offered an opportunity to provide input
and receive feedback about the SA Tourism’s annual performance planning process
Tourism BEE score card TOMSA levy collectors receive 3% toward score
Q: HOW CAN YOU ADD VALUE?A: BECOME A LEVY COLLECTOR
HOW TO BECOME A LEVY COLLECTOR
Start by filling in a contract. (Website)Submit to TOMSA. (Email or Fax)Get account/reference number.Use your account/reference number when making payment.When payment is received, a tax invoice is issued and emailed
to the contact’s email address.
QUESTIONS??
THANK YOU Contact Details:
Boitumelo Moleleki - [email protected]
Reinhardt Smith - [email protected]
Tel - 012 654 2600