Spain is preparing to implement a 100% tax on property purchases made by buyers outside of the EU, in an attempt to better handle the country's mounting housing crisis, by decreasing foreign ...

UK residents planning to buy a holiday home in Spain have been warned they could be hit with a 100% tax rise as the country tries to tackle its housing shortage. Public anger is growing in Spain ...

After vacationing in Spain a few times, Cristina Martinez, from the US, felt enamoured with the European country and was eager to return — for good. Cristina, who is from a Cuban background and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A sign advertising an apartment for sale is seen next to housing blocks in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Jan. 14 ...

Speaking at an economic forum in Madrid on January 13, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced an "unprecedented" plan to impose a tax of up to 100% on the value of property purchased in ...

Spain to hike taxes on holiday rentals to match business rates New measures align with EU directive on VAT PM Sanchez urges balancing tourism with residential needs MADRID, Jan 13 (Reuters ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tourists sit on a public bench at Plaza Mayor in downtown Madrid, Spain, April 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Bernat ...

Spain wants non-European Union residents to pay as much as 100% tax for home purchases in the country, a move that could affect buyers from the UK and Latin America. “Just to give us an idea, in ...

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced plans for the punitive property tax on Monday in response to soaring rents in Spain’s major cities, which have been partly blamed on foreigners and ...

Spain’s prime minister is pushing for far-reaching action to ease the nation’s housing crunch, including a tax of up to 100% on property purchases by non-European Union buyers. “There are ...