Question follow-through · 94192

Visitor Levy

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, further to the press release, "Levy on overnight trips will help mayors invest in local growth", of 25 November 2025, whether the overnight visitor levy will be levied on (a) sho

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
25 Nov 2025
Target answer date
2 Dec 2025
Answer
2 Dec 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 25 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, further to the press release, "Levy on overnight trips will help mayors invest in local growth", of 25 November 2025, whether the overnight visitor levy will be levied on (a) sho

  2. 2 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The government proposes that all types of commercially-let short-term accommodation should be within scope of a visitor levy, including short-term holiday lets as well as hotels, guesthouses etc, subject to local decisions on the scheme. Further informati...

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