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Press Releases
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Thursday 15 December 2022, 2:21 PM
The Tourism Alliance has today published a 10-point policy agenda for 2023. Each of the policies it outlines would boost tourism and help the UK economy recovery from Covid and the cost-of-living crisis.
The ten policies are:
1. Introduce a Youth Group Travel Scheme for EU Student Groups
2. Increase Funding for International Marketing
3. Introduce a Low-Cost Five Year Visitor Visa
4. Reinstate the VAT Reclaim Scheme
5. Revise the Package Travel Regulations
6. Fully Implement the De Bois Review
7. Expand and Reform the Youth Mobility Scheme
8. Reduce the VAT Rate For Hospitality and Attractions
9. Use ETAs to Boost Business Tourism
10. Reform Business Rates
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Thursday 10 November 2022, 2:02 PM
10 November 2022
Download New passport rules have scuppered EU school visits; Market dives 83% costing UK plc over £700m/yr
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Tuesday 01 November 2022, 8:12 PM
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Friday 20 September 2019, 8:53 AM
This new publication shows that the UK tourism industry has grown by £18.5bn since 2016. This 14.5% growth brings the total expenditure by tourists in the UK to £149.5bn, making tourism one of the UKs largest and most successful industries.
Download UK Tourism Statistics 2019
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Monday 23 October 2017, 11:53 AM
Tourism Alliance calls on Government to cut EU red tape
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Thursday 26 November 2015, 9:13 AM
The announcement of a new £40m Discover England Fund in the Autumn Statement to support the Government?s new Five Point Plan for Tourism is set to boost regional economic growth and creating thousands of new jobs over the next three years.
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Wednesday 21 October 2015, 1:23 PM
The Tourism Alliance welcomes the announcement by the Prime Minister that the cost of long-term visas for Chinese visitors to the UK will be significantly reduced in order to boost tourism.
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Tuesday 03 February 2015, 6:28 PM
The Tourism Alliance welcomes the Scottish Settlement and the plans of the Scottish Government to reduce APD. However, there is the prospect that this will distoet the aviation market in Northern England
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Wednesday 05 March 2014, 1:46 PM
The UK tourism industry has welcomed the announcement by Government that it is establishing a £2m fund to support tourism businesses affected by recent flooding and storms.
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Monday 13 January 2014, 10:05 AM
A European Court of Justice ruling is set to damage the growth of the UK tourism industry by force British companies to relocate overseas. The ruling states that Business-to-Business sales of tourism packages are now subject to TOMS, which makes having a business based in the UK uneconomic.
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