59 h. ago Proposed tourist tax at UK holiday hotspot would be ‘death knell’ for local businesses

The proposed 5% visitor levy could generate at least £10m for the region

Economics

6 d. ago Tenerife could introduce tourist tax for first time in popular holiday destination

The town of San Miguel de Abona in Tenerife could be the first area of the island to introduce a tourist tax, which would see visitors charged for overnight stays in all accommodation

Politics

8 d. ago Woman lost 13 stone without cutting treats with diet used by Jennifer Aniston

Karen Heffernan, 47, from just outside of Glasgow, lost more than half her bodyweight after she was told by a surgeon that she needed to think about her health

Events

1 week ago Spain's £15 tourist tax in chaos as popular region delays strict rule

In a huge victory for Brits, Spain's region of Catalonia - which includes hotspots such as Barcelona and Costa Brava - has postponed doubling its tourist tax ahead of the peak summer season

Economics

2 w. ago Trade group warns Stirling's proposed 'tourist tax' could 'harm' the region's tourism

The trade group has warned that Stirling's proposed 'tourist tax' would harm tourism in the region and called for an economic impact survey to be carried out.

Events

2 w. ago 'I can't let my kids outside to play because our home has been overrun with rats'

A woman from Drumchapel, Glasgow, has told how she has now caught four rats in traps including one inside her home as she blames fly-tipping and a lack of upkeep in her neighbourhood

Politics

3 w. ago Glasgow told to ignore 'Paris affect' and slash 5% tourist tax plans

A business group is applying pressure over plans for a 5 per cent tourist tax for Glasgow.

Politics

3 w. ago Spanish holiday hotspot delays tourist tax in win for those planning summer trips

The region is looking for ways to curb overtourism

Politics

3 w. ago Why will tourists pay a tax to stay in this UK city? Simon Calder explains

Another UK city is introducing a "tourist tax" for those who want to stay in hotels there.

Economics

3 w. ago How gangland hitmen are firebombing homes and terrorising the streets of a UK city as ex

EXCLUSIVE: Former undercover police officer Simon McLean, 66, who infiltrated the Glasgow mobs, told MailOnline that 'organised crime has taken over' the city.

Events

4 w. ago Liverpool latest UK city to introduce 'tourist tax' as visitors to pay nightly fee

People staying overnight in Liverpool will have to start paying a £2-a-night “tourist tax” after the city’s hoteliers voted in favour of the plans - set to raise £9 million over two years

Society

4 w. ago Locals 'can't wait for the tourist tax' at 'besieged beauty spot'

The once world-renowned Dinorwig Quarry, now a social media sensation, has seen an influx of visitors to its site on the edge of Eryri (Snowdonia), with numbers over the Easter weekend described as 'unbelievable'

Politics