Software to pay the tourist tax – Il Tirreno

PONTEDERA. It was the duty of contention. One many will remember for disputes and protests – even furious – who have seen the one hand the community leaders of Pontedera, on the other hand, the tourism industry in the area.

The city tax He debuted well in town: with hotel owners and managers of other hotels that have opposed from the first moment, to the point of making a protest during the city council in which was discussed and approved of what they thought was a heavy tax that could have been avoided .

And, in response, at least for the first year, there had been a strong evasion. So much so that the town data in hand, had denounced a situation of inconsistency between data Attendance formalized the province of Pisa and who, then, were found by the complaints made by the operators to the competent bodies and to the offices of the municipality, on which , venoiva paid the fee determined by the municipality of Pontedera.

Now there is a further step forward by the City of Pontedera starts. And thanks to a public tender won. It is a software that allows direct communication between accommodation and offices of the City, the collection of the tax is the tourism of their territories perform on behalf of the administration.

A software this year comes to those who so requests. “It will be optional – said the commissioner to the budget Marco Papiani – at least for this phase which will also serve as an experimental stage.”

But then the next year, that information tools, which reduces the practices to do for reporting and for payment of the tax, it will become mandatory for those who have managed a hotel,

an inn, a cottage or a qualsiais other form of accommodation in the city. “A tool that lets you communicate with greater ease – explains the commissioner Papiani – the offices of the City – everything about the city tax.”

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