Tourist tax has become a common expense for holidaymakers jetting off to popular destinations - with hotels, apartments and ...

Glasgow City Council will hold a public consultation over introducing a 5% visitor levy on overnight stays in the city.The ...

Second Scottish city in talks to introduce a tourist tax - Edinburgh recently voted to introduce a tourist tax for overnight ...

The levy on hotels, hostels, B&Bs and self-catering accommodation could raise around £11m a year for the council ...

Amid the crackdown on overtourism, consider these six destinations that are still very much welcoming visitors ...

The co-leader of the Scottish Greens says Edinburgh's tourist tax will make the city 'even more beautiful and welcoming'.

The British Holiday & Home Parks Association (BH&HPA) says it is deeply disappointed by the decision of the City of Edinburgh ...

We have listened to many voices and come to a conclusion that is sustainable, consistent with legislation and will enhance ...

Edinburgh is to introduce Scotland’s first ever visitor levy, adding a 5% tax to overnight hotel stays. The fee, agreed by ...

Councillors voted to push back the start of the visitor levy transition period to 1 October, later than the original proposal of 1 May. The delay means accommodation firms will have longer to prepare ...

Businesses will need to apply the levy to any advance bookings made as of 1 October 2025 for stays on or after 24 July 2026.