TAT prepares to discuss hotels that raise prices “We travel together”
Threatening to disqualify! Hotels seize the opportunity to raise prices “We travel together”
After social media Has come out noted Why the number of rooms in the project “We travel together” in the amount of 5 million rights or 5 million nights, it is filled very quickly. Since December 12, the past With some pages that have provided information that There are new types of cheats. Happened in the hotel business Who want easy income Without opening the actual room for sale With the primary format described is
Normally, the hotel room price of 2,000 baht will increase the price to 7,500 baht when using the right to travel together, the state issued 40% of the amount 3,000 baht, the user or called the participant of the plan will pay 60% of the amount 4,500 baht.
But there is actually no real payout. The hotel will refund 4,500 baht to the participants of the plan, but the amount received 3,000 baht, the hotel will have to pay VAT of 525 baht and pay the participant of 175 baht, resulting in the hotel net income of 2,300 baht per room (which is higher than the actual price That sells 2,000 baht) If you find participants of the plan complete 100 rooms per night, you will receive 230,000 baht per day.
Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaiboon Deputy Governor of Tourism Products and Business Tourism Authority of Thailand or TAT said that the Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand Will call a meeting with Domestic Travel Association Thai Hotel Association And other departments To the case of a complaint That there is cheating of the participating hotels “We travel together”, which the complaint has found Hotels that behave Expand the room price ceiling So that the hotel receives more money from the government And there is a change in money for those who use the right to cash
TAT is waiting for the results of the audit. And discuss details with all parties concerned, confirming that if found guilty of this kind Will cancel and punish the hotel according to the law to the utmost And registered a blacklist from participating in other government programs.
The Deputy Governor of Tourism Products and Business TAT confirmed that the government-designed system in the We Travel Together project was quite tight in terms of checks. Therefore I want people to be confident that The government is investigating the case in detail.
Recently, TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn gave an interview to the PPTV news team, stating that there will be a news conference on the results of the investigation of the corruption of the project, we travel together on the morning of December 15, and the TAT will request Postponing the increase of room rights, we travel together with another 1 million rights or from 5 million to 6 million rights out of the previous, it will be available on December 16
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