A similar law is already in place in Scotland, passed in 2024, which allows councils to tax overnight accommodation if they ...

The carrier has consistently criticised countries for rising taxes and has bailed from one European airport while adding ...

EES border checks, new airport security scanners and protests against mass tourism will impact trips to the Continent ...

Overcrowding, environmental damage, and strained infrastructure; could a tourist tax be the capital’s solution?

English mayors have urged the Government to allow councils to introduce visitor levies to boost regional economies, tourism ...

Princes Street revamp tipped for first round of Edinburgh’s tourist tax spending, with pavements and lighting improvements a key focus.

Edinburgh's world-famous festivals hope to secure new investment from a new tourist tax expected to be introduced in 2026 ...

No new sponsor has been found for the Fringe to replace Johnnie Walker, Fringe chiefs have admitted, as they draw up plans to ...

The rising cost of accommodation is the ‘single biggest threat’ facing the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, according to the Fringe ...

Edinburgh will introduce a five per cent tourist tax on hotel stays from July 2026. Half of Scotland’s local authorities are ...

Norway – The Norwegian government has proposed a bill to allow municipalities to charge a tourist tax on paid overnight stays ...

Most visitors to the Peak District only come for a few hours, meaning charging a bed tax or overnight accommodation would ...