Tourist tax

Tourist tax to be approved tomorrow

It is not expected that there will be any further disagreements between the government partners that might delay the approval.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Economy

Employers’ confederation forecasts increased growth in 2016

Carmen Planas added, though, that recovery is still vulnerable and that the economy may well slow in the second half of the year.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Economy

Spain plans crackdown on regions to shrink deficit

Overspending by Spain’s 17 autonomous regions was the main risk to the country’s overall deficit targets.

Health

A mild spring forecast for pollen allergies in the Balearics

The sources of allergies are predominantly various grasses, olive trees, cypress trees, saltwort, plane trees and pellitory plants.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter