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Drakeford Sets Out Plans to License Airbnb-Style Rentals

Mandatory licensing will require holiday lets to meet safety and insurance standards, ensuring fair competition and protecting tourists, with an estimated 21,718 Airbnb properties affected.

Mark Drakeford set out plans to bring in licensing for short-term, Airbnb-style lets and create greater parity with the long-term rental market.

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Drakeford sets out plans to license Airbnb-style rentals

Mark Drakeford set out plans to bring in licensing for short-term, Airbnb-style lets and create greater parity with the long-term rental market.

People on holiday in Wales will benefit from a new bill which aims to develop tourism in Wales, and increase the amount of high quality visitor accommodation available. Holiday accommodation providers will need a licence, and they will have to meet a set of standards that show the accommodation is suitable for visitors.

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