Tourism: Taxation
Commons · Question 50148 · Tabled 6 May 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 14 May 2025
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with directly elected Mayors on the devolution of powers for tourist levies.
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 14 May 2025
DCMS recognises the interest from local areas in exploring ways to support and sustain their visitor economies, including through the use of voluntary tourist levies.Tourist levies organised by Accommodation Business Improvement Districts, such as those p...