A “tourist tax” on hotels beginning next year will be implemented in Edinburgh, Scotland — a first in the United Kingdom. In ...

"Anyone who is staying in paid, overnight accommodation in Edinburgh need [s] to pay the levy," the council clarified.

A number of UK destinations are either considering or have already introduced tourist taxes in a bid to bring in extra ...

Major cities have introduced extra fees to combat overtourism. We look at how to tackle the rise of tourist taxes.

We take a look at whether or not local tourism businesses think a tourist tax will work in areas that are not Edinburgh or ...

Some UK destinations have already implemented a tourist tax and others are looking to in the near future — here is a full ...

‘This is not a tourist tax and, strictly speaking, it’s not a visitor levy either. It’s actually an accommodation tax,’ said Mr Phillips. ‘When you or I stay in Edinburgh for work or for ...

Edinburgh will impose a 5% accommodation fee for stays in hotels, B&Bs, and other lodgings, capped at five nights. This first ...

A consultation is due to open on Thursday, seeking views on whether local authorities, such as Aberdeen, should be given the ...

Tourists visiting Manchester should pay a "proper" mandatory "tourist levy", Greater Manchester's mayor has said. Andy ...

Cruise ships could be taxed for docking in Scottish ports under proposals floated by the SNP-led government. The levy – which ...