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Court Rules Mogán’s Tourist Tax Is Illegal - Gazette Life

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The Canarian Supreme Court has ruled that the “tourist tax” imposed by the Mayor of Mogán in Gran Canaria is illegal, upholding an appeal by the Las Palmas Federation of Hotel and Tourism Businesses.
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The TSJC cancels out Mogán's tourist tax. The court breaks down this camouflaged tax of Mayor Onalia Bueno and calls for rigour in the face of fiscal drive.

The Dispute Chamber of the Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (TSJC) has estimated the appeal filed by the Federation of Employers of Hospitality and Tourism of Las Palmas and annulled the tourist tax of the municipality of Mogán, which charged 0.15 euros per overnight stay. The judgment, published on Monday, declares the ordinance null and void and imposes on the City the payment of the costs of the judicial process, with a maximum…

The PSOE of Mogán considers that the ruling annulling Mogán’s tax ordinance confirms the legal and planning deficiencies that, according to the training, accompanied the measure since its processing. Socialists hold the municipal government group responsible and maintain that the initiative was proposed for a more political than structural purpose.

The High Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (TSJC) has annulled the tourist tax approved by the City of Mogán (Gran Canaria) in 2025, the first to be applied in the Canary Islands, considering that "neither by far" complies with the legal principle that the proceeds pay a service borrowed. After estimating an appeal filed by the Federation of Employers of Catering and Tourism (FEHT), the employer of the sector in the province of Las Palmas, …

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Hosteltur: Toda la información de turismo broke the news on Monday, July 13, 2026.
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