The Labour mayors also stress that local consultations must be held before a charge is introduced. Certain types of accommodation, such as campsites, may be exempted.

England's tourist cities set cap on tourist tax

Labour-led regions in England want to introduce a joint 5 per cent cap on the new tourist tax. The announcement follows strong criticism from the hotel and visitor economy sectors, which warn of more expensive holidays and lost jobs.

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