London tourist tax gathers support as Assembly Members back calls

Visiting London? You Should Pay a Tourist Tax

Cities from Tokyo to Rome impose levies on tourism. The UK would do well to learn from them.

London tourist tax gathers support as Assembly Members back calls

Three London boroughs have recently voiced their support for a levy on overnight stays

Push for London tourist tax grows – could visitors soon face an overnight charge?

Support for a London-wide tourist tax appears to be growing with the Lib Dems and Green Party on the London Assembly backing calls for the Mayor to be given powers to implement one. The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, continues to support a “modest overnight accommodation levy” for any visitors to the capital, his office said on Monday (August 11), as a new report urged the government to give local leaders the power to impose the tax. In Englan…

'Get on with it': Support builds for London-wide tourism tax - The Greenwich Wire

Support for a London-wide tourist tax appears to be growing after the Liberal Democrats  and Green Party on the London Assembly backed calls for the mayor to be given powers to implement one. Sir Sadiq Khan continues to support a “modest overnight accommodation levy” for any visitors to the capital, the Labour mayor’s office said […] The post ‘Get on with it’: Support builds for London-wide tourism tax appeared first on The Greenwich Wire.