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News from Spain
Huge VAT fraud and money laundering dismantled after nine years
Agents of the National Police and officials of the Tax Agency have carried out a joint investigation to dismantle one of the major networks specialising in VAT fraud and money laundering at a European level.Full Article
Pressure groups from 14 holiday hotspots demand action against mass tourism
Protestors in 14 European holiday hotspots, including Venice, Malaga, the Canaries, Palma de Mallorca and Pamplona, have joined forces to fight mass tourism.Full Article
Doubled tourist tax now in force in Balearics for summer season
British holidaymakers arriving in Mallorca and Ibiza faced a May Day shock as the doubled tourist tax came into force on May 1st.Full Article
Campo de Gibraltar drugs’ ring raided
The Civil Guard has dismantled a drug trafficking organisation and its logistics base in Cadiz.Full Article
New rules will combat false holiday sickness claims
New rules will fix the legal costs that can be claimed in package holiday sickness claims, closing a loophole which the travel industry believes has helped fuel a rising number of ...Full Article
Spain will seek to put new 90km an hour limit on conventional roads
Spain’s traffic department says driving too slow on the roads is as much a problem as driving too fast and a campaign has been mounted to raise awareness of both.Full Article
Gang used “plants” to sit driving tests and forged all kinds of documents
Police have made 64 arrests following an investigation into a criminal organisation which forged identity documents and used “doubles” to sit driving tests.Full Article
National Crime Agency celebrates successes through links with Spain
Lynne Owens, the Director General of the National Crime Agency visited Madrid to focus on developing Spanish partnerships and to celebrate important successes including tackling modern slavery, drugs and illegal ...Full Article
False euro notes flood tourist resort
Four Brits were arrested in Magaluf after police launched a major operation to clampdown on false euro notes flooding the tourist resort.Full Article
Police bust gang supplying drugs from chemists for sports misuse
The Civil Guard has dismantled a criminal organisation dedicated to fraudulently obtaining medicines for sports use.Full Article
