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

A TOURIST tax is due to be introduced in Edinburgh with a City of Edinburgh Council meeting approving the measure.

Not much growth would come from that, nor would it come from some of the proposals to greatly expand the Child Tax Credit, which currently maxes out at $2,000-per child and would drop to $1,000 if no ...

Seven other councils across the country have announced plans to raise council tax by between 9.99% and 15% from April, citing ...

Some town councils and business groups have warned that the new parking charges in South Hams, Devon, will put people off ...

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

Edinburgh, known for its world-renowned art scene, beautiful architecture, spooky ghost tours and greenery, is a popular ...

Edinburgh holidaymakers and tourists visiting north of the border are set to incur a new fee as the Scottish city confirms a ...

Councillors voted to push back the start of the visitor levy transition period to 1 October, later than the original proposal ...

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.

Economists working for Glasgow’s council estimated a 1% levy on accommodation spend would likely raise revenue of £2.5m. That ...

But Kirsty Wark has revealed she gets recognised more for a brief appearance in Doctor Who than anything she has done in her ...