Brexit threat looms large
Exiting the EU amongst biggest challenges facing trade in 2019
ScotHot unveils sizzling line-up
Scotland's biggest hospitality trade show – ScotHot – is set to return to Glasgow – and registration is now open for this year’s show
Trade groups question tourist tax claims
TRADE groups have castigated the “ambiguous” claims that there is widespread support among businesses for the introduction of a tourist tax in Edinburgh.
Mixed response to Budget measures
The draft Scottish Budget has met with a mixed response from trade bodies and business
Call to scrap tourist tax poll
Capital consultation ‘not fit for purpose’, say trade groups
Rates cap extension welcomed
Hospitality trade groups have welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that it will cap business rates increases at 12.5% until 2022
Tourist tax would harm economy
Claims levy would cost millions as consultation looms
Plans will lead to staff ‘crisis’
MAC proposals will worsen workforce shortage, groups warn
Time to regulate short-term lets
Airbnb-style rentals must face same rules as rest of sector
