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New law requiring registration of all short-term lets in Kilkenny

The government has approved priority drafting of a Bill requiring the registration of all short-term letting stock in Ireland. The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin, announced details of the ...

08 Dec 2022 at 16:33

Scotland

Only one in five short-term let applications approved – Tories

Only a fifth of applications for short-term let properties have been approved as of March this year, according to data obtained by the Scottish Conservatives. Freedom of information responses from 31 of Scotland’s 32 councils showed 21% ...

21 May 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Housing minister urges MSPs to encourage hosts to join licensing scheme

Scotland’s housing minister has urged MSPs to encourage short-term let operators to sign up to a licensing scheme ahead of a Holyrood debate. The letter from Paul McLennan states operators who fail to sign up to the scheme before the ...

13 Sept 2023 at 09:39

Scotland

Edinburgh short-term lets to require planning permission

Short-term lets in Scotland’s capital will require planning permission after the Scottish Government approved plans from the local authority. A third of all short-term lets in Scotland can be found in Edinburgh and the city council ...

01 Aug 2022 at 11:32

Scotland

More than 14,500 short-term let licences validated by end of last year

More than 14,500 short-term let licences were validated by the end of December 2023, figures show. Data published by the Scottish Government shows at least 23,576 applications were submitted to councils since the scheme opened on ...

23 May 2024 at 11:24

Scotland

Cross-party MSPs urge Yousaf to pause short-term lets licensing

Pressure is mounting on First Minister Humza Yousaf to pause short-term lets regulations as a group of cross-party MSPs call for a rethink of the licensing scheme. Property owners wishing to let out their premises on a ...

30 Aug 2023 at 17:44

Scotland

Self-catering hosts tell of assaults and abuse as new licensing system looms

Self-catering hosts in Scotland have described abuse and physical assaults – as six in 10 said they are preparing to close in September ahead of new legislation. Calls have been made to postpone the deadline for new ...

25 Aug 2023 at 22:37

Scotland

Festivals face ‘economic shock’ as a result of licensing of short-term lets

Edinburgh’s world famous festivals are facing an “economic shock” as a result of new short-term letting regulations – with MSPs being warned that this could lead to Scotland losing a “unique part of its intangible ...

07 Feb 2023 at 15:59

Scotland

Short-term let campaigners to stage Holyrood protest over licensing scheme

The Scottish Government has been accused of “demonising” the operators of short-term letted accommodation, with campaigners against new regulations for the sector claiming the changes also signal tourists are ...

05 Sept 2023 at 13:00

Scotland

Two-thirds of short-term let firms could shut due to licensing, poll suggests

Tourist accommodation businesses in Scotland could close their doors for good due to new licensing regulations, according to a snap poll which found 64% are considering their future. The survey by the ...

01 Sept 2023 at 16:02

National News

New law requiring registration of all short-term lets in Ireland may be enacted in 2023

The government has approved priority drafting of a Bill requiring the registration of all short-term letting stock in Ireland. The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, ...

07 Dec 2022 at 23:33

Local News

MEP representing Kilkenny calls for Short Term Lettings Bill to be scrapped

Ireland South MEP, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has called on the government to rethink the Short Term Letting Bill saying that while it is well intentioned, it will damage the tourism market in rural ...

29 Jul 2024 at 18:33

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