Two-thirds of Edinburgh's residents (67 per cent) support a tourist tax, compared with just 24 per cent who are opposed. In July, Edinburgh became the first destination in Britain to introduce the tax ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Travellers to cities and regions in England could soon have to pay a tourist tax after the government announced it will allow ...

English mayors and other local leaders are set to gain powers to introduce percentage-based levies on overnight stays. For hotels, the result could be different rates and requirements across the ...

Brexit decisions, including the ban on EU citizens using identity cards for UK travel, have decreased tourism spending compared to pre-Covid, pre-Brexit numbers. VisitBritain forecasts a potential ...

The Overnight Visitor Levy Bill, which allows mayors to introduce tourist taxes, was announced as part of the King's Speech this week. If the bill is passed this year, tourists in England could be ...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said the he “strongly” welcomed plans proposed by the government on Thursday granting mayors in England the power to set an overnight visitors’ levy. Be the first to know when ...

It’s hardly a great tourism slogan. “Britain is grinding to a halt” was the verdict of the UK’s Labour Party on the country they hoped to govern, as they were setting out their case for election in ...

International visitation to the United Kingdom declined sharply last year, losing nearly $3 billion compared to peak tourism revenues in 2019. The news, reported by the World Travel & Tourism Council, ...

Travellers to cities and regions in England could soon have to pay a tourist tax after the government announced it will allow mayors to charge visitors for overnight stays. The visitor levy is ...