How to calculate Tourism Levy
There are various formulas applicable:- To calculate 2% levy on:
1. Accommodation
Establishments that declare VAT, Service charge & Tourism Levy
Full & half board x 2 = Levy
123
bed & breakfast x 2 = Levy
123
123 comprises of 16% VAT, 5% service charge, 2% Tourism levy and 100% accommodation charge.
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In cases where service charge is not applicable
Accommodation x 2 = Levy
118
118 comprises of 16% VAT, 2% Tourism levy and 100% accommodation charge
In cases where VAT and service charge is not applicable
Accommodation x 2= Levy
102
Food
For those establishments that declare service charge & Tourism levy
Food sales x 2 = Levy
107
107 comprises of 5% service charge, 2% Tourism levy and 100% food sales.
In cases where service charge is not applicable
Food sales x 2 = Levy
102
102 comprises of 2% Tourism levy and 100% food sales
3. ON DRINKS
For those establishments that declare VAT, & Tourism Levy
Drink sales x 2 = Levy
118
118 comprises of 16% VAT, 2% Tourism levy and 100% drink sales
In cases where VAT is not applicable
Drink sales x 2 = Levy
102
102 comprises of 2% Tourism levy and 100% drink sales