{"id":92246,"date":"2026-07-25T07:20:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T07:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=92246"},"modified":"2026-07-25T07:20:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T07:20:41","slug":"first-uk-city-wide-tourist-tax-begins-heres-how-much-it-will-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/07\/25\/first-uk-city-wide-tourist-tax-begins-heres-how-much-it-will-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"First UK city-wide tourist tax begins \u2013 here\u2019s how much it will cost"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA28AdCx.img?w=768&h=512&m=6\" alt=\"iStock-2205411889\" width=\"697\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Edinburgh has become the first UK city to charge all visitors for staying overnight as a new tourist tax comes into force.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/travel\/europe-travel\/first-uk-city-wide-tourist-tax-begins-here-s-how-much-it-will-cost\/ar-AA28AUaz?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a6462cd121648f8ba086e79eba6af69&ei=25\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Edinburgh has become the first UK city to charge all visitors for staying overnight as a new tourist tax comes into force&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Edingutugh.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92247,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92246\/revisions\/92247"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}