A VEHICLE-based levy for tourists visiting Scottish beauty spots in rural areas should be introduced instead of taxing people to stay in paid…
currently proposes charging tourists a percentage of their accommodation costs to support local services.
“So if you’re only taxing people staying in paid accommodation, you're impinging on local businesses, putting up their costs and you’re not capturing a very substantial part of the visitors coming up here.” The report explains: “The Outdoor Access Code hasn’t been reviewed for suitability in dealing with roadside camping. Social media wild camping groups have sprung up to advertise the popular spots resulting in overcrowding and significant environmental damage.
“The national focus has been almost entirely on marketing and very little reciprocal infrastructure investment has been targeted to ensure our rural communities can cope with this influx.
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