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Tourists in England face nightly levy on hotel and Airbnb stays under new plans

Labelled a tourist tax, proposals would give mayors power to decide how revenue raised should be investedUK politics live – latest updatesHolidaymakers will face a nightly levy on hotel and Airbnb-style stays in England under plans ministers are due to outline to give...

Hospitality industry fears jobs at risk from plan to give mayors powers to impose ‘tourist tax’

The sector is concerned by reports that there won’t be a cap on the levy that can be imposed by mayorsGood morning. Last year Andy Burnham, who was then mayor of Greater Manchester, and his close friend and ally Steve Rotheram, mayor of the Liverpool city region, were...

JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon meets UK PM and chancellor to warn against bank tax hike

Wall Street billionaire tells Andy Burnham and John Healey ahead of October budget that hike could put investment at risk, it is understoodJamie Dimon, the chief executive of the largest US bank, JP Morgan, is understood to have warned Andy Burnham and the UK...