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Winnipeg set to apply five per cent hotel tax to rentals

Winnipeg

Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Winnipeg is set to apply a five per cent tax Airbnb rentals like it does with hotel rooms as it attempts to “level the economic playing field” in the accommodations sector. The city is in the process of updating its accommodation tax bylaw, which has required hotel rooms to levy a five per cent surcharge on their […]

Airbnb agrees Ontario hotel tax deal

Alex Dagg Ontario

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: Airbnb has announced agreements in several cities in Ontario, including Greater Sudbury, Mississauga and Brockville, which will allow short-term rental hosts to collect a four per cent hotel room tax. Under the deal, the tax will apply to hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, online travel sites and short-term vacation rentals rented through Airbnb, which […]