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Welsh Government Budget agreed

Statement by the First Minister Eluned Morgan MS

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High street banking back in Ystradgynlais

People in Ystradgynlais can once again access face-to-face banking services on their high street following the opening of a new shared banking hub. 

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New Standards for Welsh holiday lets

Holidaymakers in Wales are set to benefit from a new Bill to support the development of tourism in Wales and drive up higher quality visitor accommodation.

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£27bn Draft Budget “just the start” – Finance Secretary

More than £27bn to support public services has been set out by the Welsh Government.

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New rules confirmed for fairer council tax collection

Changes are on the way to help people who are struggling with missed council tax payments. It’ll give local authorities more time to engage with people to prevent debt escalating quickly. 

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Visitor levy to support tourism becomes law

The Visitor Levy Bill has received Royal Assent from His Majesty The King.

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Consultation launched to give holiday lets more flexibility

New proposals have been suggested to adjust the way tax rules for self-catering holiday let owners are applied.

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Almost a third of Wales volunteering according to new survey results

32% of people said they volunteered, impacting thousands of lives in their communities.

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Senedd passes legislation to support the future of tourism in Wales

The Senedd has today voted to give councils the choice to introduce a small visitor levy on overnight stays to raise and reinvest vital funding into local tourism.

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Welsh Government sets out 2026-27 budget approach

Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford has today set out the Welsh Government’s approach to the 2026-27 Budget – the last before the Senedd election.