Written Question·Treasury·UIN 8193

Hotels and Tourism: Taxation

Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 17 October 2024

Question

Mrs Kemi Badenoch

ConservativeNorth West Essex

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to allow local authorities to levy (a) hotel and (b) tourist taxes.

Answer

James Murray
The Government keeps all taxes under review and welcomes representations to help inform future decisions on tax policy. Any decisions on future tax policy will be announced by the Chancellor at a fiscal event.