Written Question·Treasury·UIN HL1371
Visitor Levy
Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 9 July 2026
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what safeguards they plan to put in place to ensure that any overnight visitor levy would not detrimentally affect tourists.
Answer
The Government has announced powers for Mayors to introduce a visitor levy on short-term overnight accommodation in their region, to drive economic growth, including through support for the local visitor economy. The precise design and scope of the power ...
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