Proposal would give councils option to charge 75p-£1.25 a night to help alleviate pressure on local services
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UK | Wales may introduce visitor levy for people staying overnight
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deegeese@sopuli.xyz 2 months ago
A per capita tax on campsites does feel punitive and is regressive against the poorest visitors.
Why couldn’t they just do a general hotel tax like most other tourist areas?
Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee 2 months ago
“The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal their bread.”