Bath tourist tax calls as city wants new powers

Bath tourist tax calls as city wants new powers

Bath and Cambridge have together asked the government for new powers

Council leaders call for tourist levy powers for historic cities

Council leaders representing the historic cities of Bath and Cambridge have jointly called for the power to introduce a ‘modest’ visitor levy.

Bath Voice News: the city is poised to introduce a tourist tax - with a council vote this week - as visitor numbers put infrastructure under pressure - Bath Voice.

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Norway's Government Lowers Planned Tourist Tax Fee in Bid to Get Proposal Passed Into Law

Norway’s Government has altered the terms of its proposed inbound tourist tax in a bid to get the legislation past doubtful opposition parties and passed into law. Norway is widely expected to introduce a tourist tax on visitors in a bid to fund ongoing sustainable tourism initiatives such as the maintenance of hiking trails and the installation of public toilet facilities. The Norwegian flag is flying on the bow of a ship near the Bliksvaer are…