Fresh call to limit foreigners buying houses in the Balearic and Canary Islands
Non-residents being blamed for rise in property prices.
Humphrey Carter13/03/2023 12:14 Political pressure continuing for limits to non-resident home buying in Mallorca
"The housing market in the Balearics no longer obeys the interests of the citizens who reside here."
Balearics calls for an emissions tax on private jets
Concerns about damage to the environment.
End the duty-free-forced walk at Palma airport, says Podemos
"It is unacceptable that families in a public infrastructure are forced to cross an entire area where harmful products such as tobacco and alcohol are sold."
Junior coalition partners in Balearic government want BIG increase in the tourist tax
"Tourist tax should be paid at airports and ports of entrance..."
Calls to end the golden visa in Spain
45% of the golden visas have been issued to Chinese citizens since 2013.
Increase tax rather than ban non-resident home-buying in the Balearics
A suggestion by the BBVA bank; and it could help with affordable housing.
Mallorcan political party determined to ban Balearic foreign property sales
Balearics to have more of a say of what happens in the region and not Madrid.
“Mallorca cannot become like Hong Kong”
"We need to stop, pause and reflect on what has happened, what Mallorca has already lost and how we are going to best protect what we have got moving forward."
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