24 h. ago Tourists could be charged £13 a day to visit Balearic Islands to stop overcrowding

Revenue would be reinvested into workplace welfare on Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca

Economics

44 h. ago Tourists in Mallorca and Ibiza face 15 euro tourist tax a DAY as over

Brits heading for the Balearic Islands are facing a huge tourist tax hike with unions pressing for a 15 euro payment per day in the summer months.

Politics

1 week ago Stirling Council urged to halt 'tourist tax' plans until Scottish Government clarifies law

The Federation of Small Businesses has called for Stirling Council to either drop its plans for a 5-per cent overnight accommodation charge or wait until the Scottish Government clarifies the law.

Politics

1 week ago Brighton councillor calls for tourist tax powers for England’s local governments

Councillor Bella Sankey said funds raised from tourist taxes would be reinvested in the local area

Politics

1 week ago Tourism sector issues new plea to halt Dumfries and Galloway tourist tax consultation

The Association of Scotland's Self-Caterers wants the process to be paused while the Scottish Government considers changing the legislation.

Politics

2 w. ago Popular Japan destination raises tourist tax by 900% to reduce overtourism

Japan has approved its highest-ever hotel tax which could see guests charged up to £49 per person per night.

Politics

3 w. ago East Ayrshire Council set to rule out 'Tourist Tax' for time being

East Ayrshire has far fewer visitors, with officials stating that the financial benefits would be minimal.

Politics

3 w. ago Edinburgh tourist tax divides opinion as levy comes into force

Exclusive: Social media poll shows twice as many opponents as supporters of the levy

Politics

4 w. ago Dog owners face pet tourist tax in holiday hotspot after DNA poo database fails

Politicians in the northern Italian city of Bolzano have decided that dogs must start paying their way, the locals having grown sick of the mess that plagues the pretty town

Events

4 w. ago London losing billions of pounds of tourist spending to rival European cities says new report

New figures show spending in Paris, Milan and Madrid soars as London flatlines

Economics