Following widespread reporting about a proposed “tax hike” on Airbnb-style rentals, the City of Cape Town has clarified that ...

Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera proposed the tax on second homes and vacation rentals as a way, he argued, to generate revenue ...

The Jersey Shore, a storied summer vacation spot, has become the newest battleground over regulating and taxing the internet economy. N Nick Corasaniti Follow New Jersey is one of the first big states ...

Airbnb is pushing back against a new tax in Ocean City that will charge a 3% fee to vacationers who book accommodations using online platforms. In a 4-3 vote on July 17, city council approved the tax ...

Reports of a new 'Airbnb tax' in Cape Town have sparked confusion and panic, but the City says no new fee is being introduced ...

A multi-million dollar PAC funded by the short-term rental platform has a proposal to allow local taxation of stays at Airbnbs and other vacation homes.

Cape Town plans to more than double municipal rates on homes that are rented out for short durations, including those listed on Airbnb Inc. and Booking.com, as a boom in private tourist accommodation ...

Customers booking accommodations through Airbnb pay two charges, a “Nightly Rental Charge,” which is paid to the property owner, and a “Guest Fee,” which is retained by Airbnb. Airbnb recently sued ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- San Jose could become the third city to impose taxes on Airbnb. During Tuesday night's meeting, the city council is expected to vote on a proposal that would add a 10-percent ...