We have launched the Tourism Alliance policy agenda for the year ahead. "Realising the Potential" outlines policy proposals in four key areas: Making travel easier Allowing tourism businesses to thrive Supporting destinations, places, and communities The UK in a competitive [...]
Little in Budget to support the tourism sector The Tourism Alliance has responded to the Chancellor's Spring Budget. Richard Toomer, the Tourism Alliance Executive Director, said "In broad terms sadly there was nothing in this Budget to help address [...]
The Tourism Alliance's written evidence submitted to the House of Commons Scrutiny Committee as part of their inquiry into the EU Entry/Exit System (EES).
Click to download the Tourism Alliance's submission to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation on package travel regulation reform
Download the Tourism Alliance Policy White Paper on the Youth Mobility Scheme and how we believe it should be reformed an extended to benefit younger travellers and tourism business both in the UK and around the world.
New Tourism Alliance report spotlights high tax rate on tourists in UK UK taxes tourists higher than 11 of the 12 destinations reviewed The Tourism Alliance is today publishing a new report: "Taxing Tourists: The UK vs Competitor Destinations." Today, [...]
The Tourism Alliance Policy Working Group on Package Travel Regulations has published this Policy White Paper. It outlines how we believe the PTR regulations could be reformed so that certain types of domestic bookings would no longer fall under the [...]
This report looks into the actual rates of taxation levied on tourists in the UK and in various destinations around the world. It shows that the UK levies a high rate of taxation on tourists already, even without a specific [...]
Download the presenter slides from the Tourism Policy Conference held on 19th September 2023 at the Royal Over-Seas League.
The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has replied to the open letter sent by the Tourism Alliance, UKInbound, Airlines UK, and English UK regarding the recently announced hike to visa fees. Click the link on the right to view the letter.
