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Edinburgh has brought in a tourist tax - how much is it and who pays?

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Edinburgh has brought in a tourist tax - how much is it and who pays?
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Edinburgh has implemented a 5% visitor levy on overnight accommodation, becoming the first Scottish city to do so. The tax aims to generate £50m annually for city improvements, though critics argue it may deter tourism.

Image source, PA Media Image caption, Thousands of people descend on Edinburgh during the festival season in August

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