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Tourist tax rate of £5-per-night proposed for Highlands

Tourist tax rate of £5-per-night proposed for Highlands
BBC Scotland Wednesday 19 August 2026, 15:14 UTC 1 min read
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Councillors are to be asked to agree that the draft visitor levy be put out for consultation.

Councillors are to be asked to agree that the draft visitor levy be put out for consultation.
Highlands Councillors (ORG)
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