Anglesey scraps tourist tax after local backlash

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 24 Sept, 23:26 · Archive

Anglesey has withdrawn a £1.30 overnight stays tax following public opposition.

Anglesey has abandoned plans for a £1.30 tax on overnight stays at tourist accommodation following backlash from businesses, locals and tourists. The move comes days after Andy Burnham proposed a similar tax in England, which has also faced criticism.

How it is being reported

• UK seaside resort scraps Labour’s tourist tax after backlashDaily Express · 24 Sept, 20:32
• Labour urged to axe unpopular holiday tax after tourist hotspot scraps £1.30 fee on overnight stays over backlashDaily Mail · 24 Sept, 15:18

In this story: Andy Burnham · Anglesey

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