UK cities could soon be allowed to implement a tourist tax – here’s everything you need to know

Regions and cities across the country are set to benefit from extra funds following the latest announcements regarding the UK tourist tax – officially known as the overnight visitor levy.

In a statement published by the UK Government on 10 September, it was announced that mayors and local leaders would soon be handed the power to introduce the overnight visitor levy to maximise the benefits of tourism to the country.

The new fee on overnight stays may then be invested to boost tourism and…