Spain to shut down thousands of holiday homes in new crackdown

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The Balearic government has passed a decree allowing local councils and town halls to close off illegal holiday rentals in a new move to clamp down on tourist tax dodgers

Spain could soon witness thousands of holiday rentals being shut down as part of a new crackdown on tourist tax evaders. The Balearic government has approved a decree that allows local councils and town halls to close illegal holiday rentals.

These encompass measures related to nature conservation, waste, roads and tourism, reports the Mirror. The Banc de Temps de Sencelles community group, which led the charge in the protest, delivered a manifesto to local officials outlining seven key actions to ensure more affordable housing for locals.

 

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