Tourists in England may be charged a levy on overnight stays after the UK government announced new taxing powers for mayors. England has joined Scotland and Wales by devolving responsibility to local ...

UK tourism contributes £147bn to the economy and supports 2.4m jobs. New VisitBritain research forecasts growth to £161bn by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Government officials argue that even a modest surcharge could generate substantial revenue to enhance public services and tourism ...

Angela Rayner has reportedly called for the introduction of new powers to allow a tourist tax in England. The deputy prime minister is pushing for councils to have the ability to tax tourist hotel ...

A trip to England could be more expensive in the coming months. English mayors will be granted the power to tax overnight stays in their respective towns and cities, according to a Tuesday news ...

Edinburgh will soon charge hotel guests an extra 5% tax, and the idea is catching on fast across the UK, impacting hotels, short-term rentals, and cruise lines. A cascade of tourist tax proposals is ...

Barrow’s MP, Michelle Scrogham, has said she is ‘very excited’ to welcome a major national tourist board to the area to show off the ...

England is set to join a growing list of European destinations charging visitors a local tourism levy, after the government approved a measure giving city mayors the power to introduce taxes on ...