Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a plan to impose a tax of up to 100% on the value of properties purchased by non-EU residents.

Pressure on Spain’s housing market has been exacerbated by overtourism and the proliferation of short-term holiday rentals. View on euronews

Emergency services for Spain’s northern Aragon region say at least 30 people have been injured in a chairlift accident at the Spanish ski resort of Astún, in the Pyrenees mountain range.

THE minority Pedro Sanchez government has suffered a setback with the right-wing Catalan separatist party, Junts per Catalunya, suspending its

Amid rising real estate prices, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wants to impose a 100% tax on property bought by foreign speculators. That downturn was fueled by years of overbuilding and property speculation,

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday proposed a range of measures to combat a housing crisis in the country, including a 100% tax on the purchase of homes by non-resident non-EU foreigners.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced plans on Monday to increase taxes on holiday rentals so they pay "like a business"

One of Sánchez's key concessions to Catalan separatists was the approval of a controversial amnesty law that pardoned around 300 separatist activists, including Puigdemont himself, involved in illegal actions in Catalonia between 2012 and 2023, including the serious secession attempt of October 2017.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the plan this week to tackle housing affordability and high rents in the Southern European nation.

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.

Spain’s plans to discourage foreigners from buying residential property will likely hit resort towns and developers of luxury homes, but will do little to overcome the housing shortage that’s squeezing locals.

Spain plans significant reforms to address housing affordability, including taxing property purchases by non-EU residents up to 100%. Spearheaded by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, the proposal seeks to regulate high rents driven by tourism,