England seeks views on new visitor levy
The UK government has opened a consultation on an overnight visitor levy that would allow local authorities in England, notably…
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Mohamed Dabo
Mohamed Dabo is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in financial reporting. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his previous work in the United States and France, along with his numerous contributions to business and financial publications over the years.
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Fitch anticipates steady hotel performance in 2026
Global hotel industry performance is expected to remain stable in 2026, with a neutral outlook for the lodging sector according…
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New York City bans hidden hotel fees and surprise charges
New York City has adopted a new rule that bans hidden hotel fees and unexpected credit card holds, marking one…
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France updates tourist tax rules for hotels and short-stay rentals
France’s taxe de séjour (tourist tax) remains a key fiscal requirement for accommodation providers, impacting hotels, holiday rentals and other…
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Spain tourism growth lifts outlook for hotel sector
Spain’s tourism industry recorded a strong performance in 2025, with international travel reaching its highest level to date and reinforcing…
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Latest UK hospitality data shows resilience amid rising costs
The latest UK Parliament research briefing on hospitality statistics and policy highlights key performance indicators for the hotel and hospitality…
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European hotels and restaurants struggle with workforce shortages
European hotels, restaurants and cafés continue to face workforce shortages and skills gaps, according to a new report from HOTREC,…
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France clarifies rules for opening chambres d’hôtes
France has updated and clarified the administrative, regulatory and tax framework for entrepreneurs and companies looking to open chambres d’hôtes…
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EU short-stay rentals record strong summer growth
Short-stay rentals booked through major online platforms recorded strong growth across the European Union during the summer of 2025, according…
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UK travel regulation reforms to gather pace in 2026
As the travel sector enters 2026, major policy and regulatory changes are anticipated to have a significant impact on travel…