Hoteliers fighting back against UK’s first tourist tax in three iconic seaside towns The charge for visitors of £2 per night is due to begin 1 July The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024
Which UK holiday spots will start taxing tourists? The new UK levy is predicted to generate £12m over the next five years Evening Standard · May 16, 2024
Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch to introduce UK’s first seaside tourist tax It’s estimated that the levy will generate £12m in the next five years The Independent UK · May 16, 2024
Manchester introduces tourist tax - everything you need to know Advocates of the scheme say such a small levy of £1 would not put people off visiting the city. Manchester Evening News · Apr 3, 2023
Manchester’s £1-a-night tourist fee comes into effect, but how does it work? Manchester, the first city in the UK to implement the tourist tax, expects to raise £3 million annually to improve its visitor experience. Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2023
"I won't be visiting again": People divided as Manchester's new tourist tax is introduced The City Visitor Charge has been both praised and criticised after it was the first of its kind to be introduced in the UK Manchester Evening News · Apr 2, 2023
Manchester becomes first UK city to charge tourists for visiting Visitors staying overnight in the city centre will be subject to a £1 per night fee The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023
Manchester introduces tourist tax for all visitors - how much you'll have to pay Manchester's City Visitor Charge comes into force from April 1, with a £1 charge for all city centre stays in hotels and holiday apartments in a scheme that should raise £3million a year Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2023
There's a new tax on anyone who stays in a Manchester hotel - this is why EXCLUSIVE: The MEN speaks to the leader of the new body leading the city's hotels during a major shake-up of the city's hospitality sector Manchester Evening News · Mar 19, 2023
Visitors staying in Manchester to pay 'tourist tax' from next April It will be charged at 74 hotels and short stay serviced apartments within Manchester city centre and parts of Salford Manchester Evening News · Dec 8, 2022