Perth and Kinross latest authority to consider tourist tax

Councillors have agreed to start an early public engagement process.

Perth and Kinross are the latest local authority to consider introducing a visitor levy, dubbed the tourist tax.

Councillors have agreed to start an early public engagement process before making a decision at the end of the year.

Those who run small self-catering accommodations have raised concerns, saying they’ll have to cover the cost so their business stays competitive with customers.

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