Scottish Government will not back down on short term lets licensing, says Neil Gray

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Scottish Government will not back down on short term lets licensing, says Neil Gray
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WELLBEING Economy Secretary Neil Gray has insisted that the Scottish Government will not back down on pushing ahead with the short term lets…

It will be a criminal offence to let either a room in a home or an entire property after the October 1 deadline without a license, and the Scottish Government have pointed out no applications have so far been refused.

“I think there is a feeling that, because we have looked again at and paused some other elements of policy that we will pause on short term lets licensing.“We're not, we're committed to the first of October.” “But what we won't do is see the proposition, the policy intent behind licensing, which is about driving up standards and providing consistent standards for a flourishing tourism industry in Scotland.

Gray added that the Scottish Government will listen to any “sensible suggestions” put forward regarding the scheme. “As I say, protects tenants from unfair rent rises but also ensures that we have an investable proposition that allows new housing to be built because that in itself, new housing supply is dampening on rent rises because you're not seeing the same competition.

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