David Perks: Regional Tourism New Zealand chair on potential regional visitor levy

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Jul 28, 2022 · 3m

A regional visitor levy is back on the cards to cover the costs of tourism on small communities as borders fully re-open on Sunday.

The proposal was a common theme in new destination management plans written by regional tourism organisations following the Covid-19 lockdowns.

Many say they need more financial support to manage the effects of tourism.

Regional Tourism New Zealand chair David Perks joined Kate Hawkesby.

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