United Kingdom: Hotels & Hospitality

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Don’t Sleep On The Overnight Visitor Levy The Recent King’s Speech Has Confirmed The Government’s Intention To Legislate For An Overnight Visitor Levy (The Levy). This Follows The... Article 9 July 2026
The UK Government has announced plans to introduce an overnight visitor levy, granting mayors discretionary powers to charge tourists staying in hotels, serviced apartments, and other commercial accommodations. This new framework, following similar schemes in European cities, aims to generate revenue for local area improvements, cultural events, and infrastructure development, though concerns remain about its impact on the hospitality sector and tourism competitiveness.
United Kingdom Government
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Macfarlanes LLP
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From Volatility To Resilience: Strategic Priorities For Hotel Owners And Operators
Withers and the Energy & Environment Alliance convened hotel industry leaders to examine how persistent volatility, geopolitical tensions, and regulatory pressures are reshaping operational strategies in the hospitality sector. The discussion explored how hotels can build resilience through supply chain transparency, energy security, and adaptive business models in an era where uncertainty has become the baseline rather than the exception.
United Kingdom Media & IT
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Withers LLP
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