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By Lisa Francesca Nand, HotelNewsNow.com correspondent
12 June 2012
The U.K. tourism sector’s 20% value-added tax is putting a pinch on travel, sources say, and a reduction would boost both business and government coffers.
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By Lisa Francesca Nand, HotelNewsNow.com correspondent
23 June 2010
U.K.’s coalition government budget includes a rise in the VAT and a pay freeze. Effects of tax cuts on the hotel industry are unclear.
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By Bob Cotton, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
02 February 2009
At the Tourism Summit, the prime minister asked for a list of key areas in which government could take action to benefit U.K. tourism. In the six-point list we drew up, it’s clear that they could also apply, perhaps with some adaptation, to the tourism industry of any country.
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By The HNN editorial staff,
13 October 2010
From the desks of the HotelNewsNow.com editorial staff:
• JLLH forecasts major jump in deals market;
• Host Hotels & Resorts announces Q3 earnings;
• Cornell examines rate strategies through downturn;
• HVS says hotel values have bottomed out; and
• plans to boost U.K. tourism industry unveiled.
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By Stacey Mieyal Higgins, News Editor-International
04 March 2011
The policy draft released today addresses several key issues for the tourism sector in the United Kingdom.
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By Stacey Mieyal Higgins, News Editor-International
08 March 2011
IHG and BHA find flaws with government’s position on VAT rate.
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By Bob Cotton, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
19 March 2009
Maintaining U.K. tourism as one of the nation's key economic drivers and making it competitive on the world stage are more dependent on a new government approach than on any industry initiative.
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HNN Newswire
05 September 2008
CEO Niall Geoghegan dismisses comments from Margaret Hodge, the UK's Minister for Tourism, as "unhelpful and without merit."
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HNN Newswire
29 March 2011
The U.K. takes its fair share of the spotlight this month with the release of the government tourism policy, claims of Olympic price gouging and stellar hotel performance.
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By Lisa Francesca Nand, HotelNewsNow.com correspondent
23 June 2011
Ufi Ibrahim and John Penrose, speaking at the British Hospitality Association’s Annual Luncheon Wednesday, acknowledged a long list of challenges that will require public-private cooperation.
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