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Visitor Levy

Commons · Question 92766 · Tabled 19 Nov 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 27 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Steve Darling

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism during the debate on Hospitality Sector of 3 September 2025, Official Report, column 351WH, whether she plans to intr

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 27 Nov 2025

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, if they so choose.We have published a consu...