US EditionUK tourists hit with new Spain tourist tax in popular holiday hotspot
- From June 1 to September 30, Ibiza will charge a daily one Euro fee and require permission for all cars brought to the island.
- This measure aims to reduce congestion by limiting rental cars to 16,000, down from nearly 28,000 requested by hire companies.
- The industry association for car rentals condemned the legislation for disrupting fair market conditions, reducing competition, and causing legal ambiguity.
- A spokesperson confirmed the restriction is genuine by noting that close to 12,000 rental cars have been removed ahead of the upcoming season.
- This regulation could raise rental costs and cause legal challenges if courts find it unlawful, reflecting tensions between tourism control and industry interests.
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