Edinburgh Visitor Levy

The Council’s consultation on the proposals for the Edinburgh Visitor Levy is now open for comment. Have your say on the final plans including amongst other things –

· Whether the planned levy rate of 5% on overnight stays for a maximum of 7 nights is right,

· Which type of accommodation should be liable for the levy,

· How the money raised should be used to improve the city, and

· What exemptions should apply.

To read the proposals and take part in the consultation please click on the link below. The Consultation closes on 15th December consultationhub.edinburgh.gov.uk/sfc/visitor-levy/