If all local authorities introduced a levy, it could potentially generate up to £33m across Wales. Others fear the negative ...

Introducing a tourism tax in Wales would be a "very risky economic move" which could jeopardise jobs and businesses, the UK's largest holiday let provider has claimed. Charging people extra for ...

The tourism industry accounts for 11% of all jobs in Wales. But an impact assessment commissioned by the Welsh government predicted that in a worst case scenario, 730 jobs could be lost in the ...

Wales’s tourism sector is diverse yet under performs ... the levy offers a chance to support the industry’s growth while addressing its challenges. By learning from international examples ...

Industry representatives blame an onslaught ... Jim Jones, CEO of North Wales Tourism, said the region’s visitor economy was “tanking” and politicians were in danger of “killing the ...

Conservatives have said it will risk jobs in the tourism industry, which employs 159,000 people - nearly 12% of Wales' workforce. The Wales Tourism Alliance said Oakwood’s Spain-based owners ...

Mid Wales Tourism (MWT Cymru), which represents more ... confidence in the financial modelling being presented. “As an industry, we have always supported the introduction of a comprehensive ...

Mrs Davies also stressed the importance of the tourism sector in Mid Wales speaking with one voice during a challenging time for the industry. “A united voice is far more powerful and without ...

Readers of North Wales Live have been ... is still "work to do" to gain industry support. One reader, Steamnut, writes: "It is all well and good to say that the ‘tax’ could ‘potentially’ raise £33m ...

In Thailand, a proposed tourist tax was scrapped after widespread protests against the idea from tourism businesses and the hospitality industry. The closure of Wales’ attractions and flags at ...