Although France had more visitors, they spent less than those in Spain—71 billion euros compared with 126 billion euros in Spain.

EXCLUSIVE: A travel expert has issued a major GDP warning to France about following Spain in imposing property taxes on potential British holiday homes.

Non-resident citizens from countries outside the European Union, including the UK, will face a big tax bill if they want to buy a home in Spain, its PM Pedro Sánchez said

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - France, the Olympic host last year, has retained its status as the world's top tourist destination, drawing in a record-breaking 100 million visitors in 2024.

France, Portugal and Greece could be set to follow in the footsteps of Spain and crack down on British expats.

At least 30 people have been injured in the incident, with nine very seriously injured and eight seriously injured. Local reports added around 80 people remain trapped on the chair lift.

Olympic host France retained its spot as the world's top tourist destination in 2024 with 100 million visitors, holding off stiff competition from countries including Spain, the tourism ministry said on Tuesday.

The Spanish prime minister has announced plans for a new tax on second-home property purchases in the country by non-resident, non-EU citizens, which may reach up to 100% of the home’s value in some cases. It is part of a wide ranging reform to combat a mounting housing shortage in the country.

Several EU countries are set to follow Spain's lead and launch measures in an attempt to tackle their housing crises.

Spain's announcement that non-resident citizens from outside the EU, such as the UK, could face hefty tax bills for property purchases in the country has sparked concern - and it's not the only one ta

The country is at the forefront of a wider crunch spreading across Europe, and its prime minister has proposed a 100 percent tax aimed at foreign real estate investors.

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