How To Make UK The World’s No 1 Destination For Luxury Visitors. Walpole and 250 Luxury Brands Call for Tax Free Shopping

How can we enable the return of the luxury tourism sector? Walpole’s 2022 insight report outlines the economic impact of luxury tourism on Britain’s economy and government action needed to ensure UK recovery matches European counterparts. Walpole, which includes Burberry, Harrods, Claridge’s and V&A amongst its members, is calling for reintroduction of the VAT RES … Read more

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