Edinburgh will soon become the first city in the UK to charge a compulsory tourist tax, and destinations across Scotland ...

The introduction of a tourist tax in July next year stacks up the case for reviving Marketing Edinburgh, or something similar, to ensure there are enough bums on all those seats for viable ...

Tourist tax charges are applied in 13 popular Portuguese cities, including Lisbon and Porto. During the high season of April ...

Walking out of Edinburgh Waverley on a Saturday, dropping into hotels, restaurants and pubs, listening for accents, there is at first no sign of the radical change coming the city’s way. Hotel lobbies ...

The tourist tax will begin next year in Edinburgh, Scotland. Edinburgh is set to become the first city in the UK to implement a "tourist tax," with a 5 per cent levy on overnight stays starting ...

A UNION is calling for a Scottish city’s tourist tax to be reinvested into public services. The Living Rent tenants’ and ...

The purpose of a tourist tax is to generate revenue for the destination, helping to mitigate the potential negative impacts of overtourism and boost investment in local services. Edinburgh made ...

Councillors and campaigners have criticised £320,000 being spent on branding at a time when the city is raising council tax ...

However, tourism chiefs told The i Paper that they fear cash-strapped councils will use to tax to fill 'black holes' in their budgets, rather than improving amenities across Edinburgh. The new ...

A tourist tax in Dublin could help finance “major capital projects” the city needs, a Fine Gael TD has argued. Fingal County Council has written to local authorities as part of a push for legislation ...

Edinburgh International Festival goers are well used to seeing the Dunard Fund credited as one of a small handful of principal sponsors, ...