The Scottish B&B Association
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The trade assoc for B&Bs & guesthouses in Scotland (affiliated with @BandBassoc UK). Join here: bandbassociation.org/scottishbandba…
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The The City of Edinburgh Council City Council would like to know YOUR views on its Short Term Lets Licensing scheme – Click below to view their consultation & let then know what you think before it closes on 14 October 2024: consultationhub.edinburgh.gov.uk/sfc/short-term…
“A proposed charge for motorhome users heading to [Skye] is gathering support, with number plate recognition believed to be the key to introducing the fee” The Scotsman Only fair to charge high-impact motorhomes, not just low-impact B&Bs & cottages scotsman.com/news/scottish-…
We call on The Highland Council to reassure accom businesses across the Highlands that the level of #VisitorLevy they are considering will not be as high as Edinburgh’s 5% (ie 25% tax inc VAT). They must quickly confirm that the damaging rumours of a 12% VL (ie 32% tax) are untrue
“If Scottish Government doesn’t have a clear understanding of which policies are effective, it cannot make informed decisions about which ones to keep and which ones to cut”- Fraser of Allander Institute There’s an “implementation gap” between policy & reality- Our Scottish Future thetimes.com/article/d2e96a…
If you are a B&B, guesthouse or self-catering business in Edinburgh, how have you found the STL Licensing process for your business? Do tell The City of Edinburgh Council at the link below what YOU think:
The Scottish Government botched STL licensing scheme found to be illegal in Edinburgh for a 3rd time. Hundreds of businesses saved from shutdown by the ASSC News . Kate Forbes MSP needs to stop the economic damage being wreaked across 🏴 B&Bs and Self Catering.
"We're looking forward to seeing an even greater number of visitors this year with a huge influx of visitors to Scotland, drawn by the delights of whisky." 🥃 🏴 At our annual Spirit of Scotland showcase, we spoke to Marc Crothall MBE, Chief Executive at ST Alliance, about the ties