Fair planning rules to safeguard tourism & housing

Friday, June 9, 2023

Hosts on Airbnb all over the country are all set to display the best loved destinations and remote places in England, attracting tourism and millions of pounds into the regional economies. This has assisted Hosts to make supplementary income, offering the best improvement as England continues to experience world’s one of the worst crisis in terms of cost-of-living in recent history.   

Hosting on Airbnb for many families is a financial lifeline. The majority of overpowering Hosts share only one property. Also, around 4 in 10 UK Hosts claim that extra income assists them to stay in their homes by
meeting the expenses of constantly increasing living cost followed by energy and mortgage. 

The significant housing crisis that few sections of England is encountering has been recognized by Airbnb and they want their platform to be part of the solution. They welcome directives and have demanded for a long time the introduction of a national tourism accommodation register that would make precise, nationwide data that provides the government authorities an obvious picture of the visitor market, comprising short-term letting activity. 

Their submissions to the consultations on registration of the Government and seeking to make sure new rules are unambiguous, simple, and balanced. To successfully defend tourism, short term letting activity should provide an unambiguous picture, assisting everyday Hosts, and crack down on speculators that compel local apprehensions.

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