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Evening Standard
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Sami Quadri

Britons face 100% tax on Spanish holiday homes under new housing crackdown

Apartments in Benidorm - (STR/AFP via Getty Images)

Britons could be hit with a 100 per cent tax on holiday homes in Spain as part of drastic plans to tackle the country’s growing housing crisis.

The Spanish government, led by Socialist prime minister Pedro Sánchez, has proposed a new bill that would see non-EU residents – including Britons – charged double for properties in the country.

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