The time has come to ditch the tourist tax
The time has come to ditch the tourist tax.
Now Spain torpedoes all-inclusive cruise deals with extra booze and food taxes
Spain charges 10 per cent in VAT on food and drink consumed on land - and, it turns out, water.
Ever upward: May’s tourism in Mallorca and the Balearics
There seems to me to be an obsessive desire to see Mallorca and the Balearics fail and to blame whatever most suits one’s own narrative, be this Brexit, prices, government attitude, cost-of-living crisis, tourist tax (select as applicable).
British media welcomes tourist tax freeze.
British media welcomes tourist tax freeze.
British media hails Mallorca election result; no rise in tourist tax
Calls to scrap the tax remain.
Tourists or votes?
Tourist bashing is becoming a major election issue but residents could be caught up in the shambles as well.
Calls for cruise ships to pay a Balearic eco-tax for contamination
The ecologists want the same to be applied to hire car and boat rental companies.
Your weekly news catch up in Mallorca
The stories that made the headlines this week in Mallorca.
Balearics will not raise the tourist tax
Private jets, cruise ships and yachts could be charged the tourist tax.
Junior coalition partners in Balearic government want BIG increase in the tourist tax
"Tourist tax should be paid at airports and ports of entrance..."
Taxing time for tourists.
Taxing time for tourists.
Nine out of ten tourists agree with the tourist tax
The British and the Spanish are not that keen.
Fresh push for a 10% hike in Balearic tourist tax
Now is not the time for a new battle with hoteliers.
Balearic tourist tax will not go up next summer
Opposition parties have been calling for the tourist tax to be scrapped.
No, to higher tax
It should be spent on projects which will benefit tourism not on housing or agriculture.
Do you think the tourist tax is a good idea?
Wales aiming to copy Balearics with similar tourist tax
"The move is deeply opposed by the Welsh travel industry...."
Renta a cars arriving to Palma
Renta a cars arriving to Palma.
Comment
Don’t tax tourists in the Balearics
“The tourist industry already pays enough tax. The time has come to scrap the tourist tax...”
Jason Moore28/09/2023 15:16