HMRC adds £1.8m to Airbnb UK tax bill
UK: The UK branch of Airbnb has been served an additional £1.8 million tax bill after an investigation from Her
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Author: Miles Hurley
50 Urban Innovators changing the way we live- Part Four
Worldwide: In the lead up to URBAN LIVING FESTIVAL 2020: stay-live-work, International Hospitality Media has created a list of 50 innovators
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Apple grants Airbnb three-month concession on App Store tax
Worldwide: Apple has announced it will temporarily waive its 30 per cent tax on revenue generated by companies hosting online events,
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ENGAGE! Webinar: “The Impact of Lost Talent”
UK: The latest in a fortnightly series of ENGAGE! webinars, for travel buyers and suppliers of accommodation to corporate travellers,
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Amsterdam and Helsinki launch AI register lists
Worldwide: Amsterdam and Helsinki have launched a set of digital registers collating each city’s use of artificial intelligence [AI]. They
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Glasgow seeks court enforcement of Airbnb ban
UK: Glasgow City Council is seeking a first-of-its-kind court interdict to shut a short-term rental property which will not comply
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ASSC criticises Scottish household mixing rules
UK: The Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers [ ASSC ] has criticised the Scottish government’s policy on household mixing, claiming that
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Sunak announces new jobs scheme, extended VAT cut
UK: Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the government’s replacement for the UK furlough scheme, which will support the wages of workers
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Airbnb launches City Portal for local governments
Worldwide: In its continuing attempts to work with local governments, Airbnb has launched its City Portal, a dedicated solutions platform
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Fülhaus launches direct-to-consumer furniture rental service
Canada: Turnkey interior designer and furniture rental service, Fülhaus, has announced the launch of a direct-to-consumer rental scheme in Montreal.
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