Tour operators will be obliged to insure vouchers
The Ministry of culture of the Russian Federation has prepared the latest draft law according to which the operators will have to create an insurance Fund. This decision was made due to the orientation of the bankruptcy of a large tourist companies of the Russian Federation.

The Ministry of culture of the Russian Federation has prepared the latest draft law according to which the operators will have to create an insurance Fund. This decision was made due to the orientation of the bankruptcy of a large tourist companies of the Russian Federation.
National office has proposed a mechanism by which travelers rest is not held or stopped in the middle, would compensate all losses in full. The scale of the latest bill takes account of the creation operators at their own expense a new insurance Fund to offset the costs of travelers. According to a possible innovation, foreign currency funds will be required to list only those operators who send domestic travelers abroad.
A similar decision on carrying out large-scale reform of the tourism industry was made in the government in August after a number of major tour operators temporarily stopped their activities. According to the results of the meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak was formed an interagency working group that, in addition to the Ministry of culture joined the Federal tourism Agency, Ministry of transport, Ministry of economic development, the Bank, Rosaviatsia, told "Izvestia". Developed by the group to prepare a concept of the draft law on amendments in the work of the tourism market.
Recall that in 2012 arose compensation Fund, which is ruled by the Association Turpomosch". Tour operators must pay to the Association of 0.1% of revenue, but more than 100 thousand rubles. However the funds are intended only for emergency assistance to travelers, when in consequence of the bankruptcy of the tour operator they can't come back from a holiday in Russia.
The latest bill, created by the Ministry of culture considers the creation of a third level of protection of travelers, the latest major Fund just in case the insurance does not cover the damage in full. It is expected that it will generate operators, organizing foreign tours. The volume of revenues when all of this will depend on the annual turnover of the firm.
When the exchange rate does not exceed 250 million, the annual contribution of travel will be only 300 thousand rubles. With an annual turnover of more than 250 million rubles tour operator will be required to pay 1 million rubles, with turnover of more than 1 billion rubles - 2 million rubles, with a turnover of over 3 billion rubles - 3 million rubles, and at speeds over 5 and 10 billion rubles 5 and 10 million, respectively.