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Edinburgh’s New Tourism Levy Sparks Debate | Edinburgh News
Published 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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Edinburgh’s new five percent overnight stay levy, launching this Friday, could bring in up to £50 million annually—but tourism groups warn it risks chilling visitor spending and harming the city’s appeal, especially as businesses already face soaring costs and VAT. The Scottish Tourism Alliance is calling for close monitoring before other cities follow suit in 2027.
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