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Businesses and councils at odds over tourist tax

Scotland’s Culture and Tourism Secretary Fiona Hyslop has said local authorities will not be able to impose a levy on overnight visitors until 2021 at the earliest.

Christy Romer
4 min read

The contrasting views of tourism businesses and local authorities in Scotland on a planned ‘tourist tax’ have been laid bare in a new national consultation. 
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