Scotland s hard pressed tourism industry is to to receive a £6 million funding boost.
Theâ¯Scotland Inbound Tour Operators - Covid 19 Business Support and Continuity Fund is open to inbound tour operator and destination management companies that manage travel packages.
The funding is part of a wider package of support for tourism and hospitality businesses from the Scottish Government totalling £104.3 million pounds.
Businesses that rely on international visitors for income have been hit particularly hard by the impact of Covid-19, since the crisis began last year. The one-off fund will help provide financial stability over the next four to six months and to help firms prepare for late 2021 business.