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England’s city mayors set for broad powers to impose — JournalArta Global
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (317+ words) ?s mayors are set to gain the power to slap a tourism levy on overnight visitors, a move that could raise costs for hotel guests,. England — full details here. England’s mayors are set to gain the power to slap a…...
Labour mayors pledge to cap Burnham's 'tourist tax' raid at 5% - as hotel owners warn that overnight levy will cost jobs | LBC
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (698+ words) Labour's metro mayors have pledged to cap a proposed 'tourist tax' on overnight stays at 5% - after a furious backlash to the plans. Mayors will be given powers to impose an uncapped "overnight visitor levy" on anyone staying in hotels, holiday…...
Untangling the web: How devolution could simplify skills and employment support | Centre for Cities
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (539+ words) Greater powers to city region mayors could simplify 16-19 education, adult skills, and employment support. Blog post published on 10 September 2026 by Rob Johnson There are many ways to describe the UK’s sprawling skills and employment support system. The Milburn Review puts…...
England advances plans for uncapped overnight visitor levy
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (484+ words) UK: Regional mayors could receive powers to introduce an uncapped levy on hotel, holiday rental and Airbnb-style stays under legislation expected to be brought before parliament within months. The UK government is reportedly moving ahead with plans to allow regional…...
Local leaders handed powers to drive investment in communities
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1501+ words) Mayors and local leaders will be given new powers with a levy on overnight stays as part of a devolution drive to shift power out of Westminster. More money could be invested into high streets, public transport, and events to…...
England's mayors handed power to impose tourist tax in Burnham devolution drive - Euronext Markets: Real-time Stock Market Data | live
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (299+ words) MANCHESTER, England, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Regional mayors in England will be handed the power to charge a levy on overnight stays, Britain's government said on Thursday, as it pressed ahead with a tourist tax that Prime Minister Andy Burnham hopes will…...
A lodging tax for tourists in England is set to be introduced
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (238+ words) The British government plans to give regional mayors in England the option to levy a tax on overnight stays in the future. Housing Minister Angela Rayner presented these plans for the so-called tourist tax to the mayors. The plan calls…...
Tourism tax for West on cards - but hoteliers are concerned
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (882+ words) Thursday September 10 2026 Plans for an Overnight Visitor Levy in the West of England have moved a step closer, with the government setting out its position following a national consultation earlier this year. Under government plans, Mayors will be given powers…...
Holidaymakers face tourism tax with new powers for mayors across England
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (831+ words) Holidaymakers across England face a new tax on overnight stays under Government plans to give mayors greater economic power in their regions. Local leaders will set the fee as a percentage of the cost of accommodation, rather than a flat…...
Tourist tax powers handed to North East mayors despite hospitality fears
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (879+ words) Metro mayors in the North East will be given the power to introduce a new tourist tax. North East Mayor Kim McGuinness and Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen will be among the local leaders allowed to charge a new levy…...