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Welsh Revenue Authority Get ready to register your visitor accommodation in Wales.

Renting out a room in your home for overnight stays?   You'll need to register with the Welsh Revenue Authority.  Regist...
10/08/2026

Renting out a room in your home for overnight stays?

You'll need to register with the Welsh Revenue Authority.

Registration opens in October 2026 and you'll have until 31 March 2027 to register.

Get ready to register: https://ow.ly/yYAp50Zy25y

Wondering when to start applying Visitor Levy rates in Cardiff? 🏨 From 28 September 2026, if you take bookings for overn...
03/08/2026

Wondering when to start applying Visitor Levy rates in Cardiff? 🏨

From 28 September 2026, if you take bookings for overnight stays in Cardiff, you'll need to apply the levy to new bookings and any changes to existing ones.

For answers to all your Visitor Levy questions, head to our quick guide πŸ‘‡

https://www.gov.wales/get-ready-visitor-levy-quick-guide

We'll be at Eisteddfod Genedlaethol y Garreg Las this year! Come and find us on the Welsh Government stand on the Maes! ...
01/08/2026

We'll be at Eisteddfod Genedlaethol y Garreg Las this year!

Come and find us on the Welsh Government stand on the Maes!

Drop by to meet the team and find out more about our work as Wales' tax authority – from Land Transaction Tax and Landfill Disposals Tax, to what's ahead with visitor accommodation registration and the Visitor Levy.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Did you know, this year, 88% of people rated our services as easy to use. And we ranked among the highest-scoring Civil ...
31/07/2026

Did you know, this year, 88% of people rated our services as easy to use. And we ranked among the highest-scoring Civil Service organisations in the UK for employee engagement for the eighth year running?

This is just one story from our July newsletter, alongside updates on our Annual Report and Accounts, progress on visitor accommodation registration, and the latest Visitor Levy webinars for Cardiff providers.

πŸ“© Read the full story and sign up to receive future editions straight to your inbox: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKWALES/bulletins/422cc9b

27/07/2026

Catch up or sign up: Cardiff Visitor Levy 'Get Ready' webinars

Missed our 17 July webinar? You can watch it back now on YouTube.

These free sessions were co-hosted by Cardiff Council and the Welsh Revenue Authority (WRA) and are designed to help visitor accommodation providers in Cardiff.

Key takeaways from the session:

-how the levy will work in Cardiff: Cardiff Council explained how levy income is set to be used locally

-what the Visitor Levy means for your business: an overview of the levy itself, and how this may affect accommodation providers

-how to prepare: practical, step-by-step guidance on what providers need to do ahead of implementation

Our next live webinar is on Wednesday 10 September, 6pm to 7pm.

πŸ”— Head to our training and events page to sign up for the next session or watch previous recordings: https://www.gov.wales/welsh-revenue-authority/training-events

26/07/2026

πŸ“’ Cardiff visitor accommodation providers, Visitor Levy is coming. Are you ready?

From 28 September 2026, you must account for Visitor Levy on bookings for stays from 1 April 2027.

Check out our quick guide to make sure you're prepared πŸ‘‡ https://www.gov.wales/get-ready-visitor-levy-quick-guide

24/07/2026

"What if my accommodation has multiple names?"

In the latest video in our Q&A series on the new visitor accommodation register, Gareth, our Registration Lead, explains that we have been creating a system that ensures you can register an accommodation, even if it operates under multiple names.

Get ready to register: https://www.gov.wales/get-ready-register-your-visitor-accommodation-wales

🏠 πŸ‘  Renting out a room for the Royal Welsh? If you're taking bookings for overnight stays, you'll need to register with...
19/07/2026

🏠 πŸ‘

Renting out a room for the Royal Welsh? If you're taking bookings for overnight stays, you'll need to register with the Welsh Revenue Authority.

Registration opens autumn 2026, and you'll need to be signed up by 31 March 2027! Registration is free, and takes most people under 15 minutes.

Get ready: https://www.gov.wales/get-ready-register-your-visitor-accommodation-wales

🏨 Cardiff is getting ready for the Visitor Levy.  From October 2026, there'll be two rates depending on the type of acco...
10/07/2026

🏨 Cardiff is getting ready for the Visitor Levy.

From October 2026, there'll be two rates depending on the type of accommodation: 75p per person per night, or Β£1.30 per person per night.

For all your Visitor Levy questions, visit our quick guide πŸ‘‡
https://www.gov.wales/get-ready-visitor-levy-quick-guide

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Welsh Revenue Authority, PO Box 108
Merthyr Tydfil
CF477DL

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