Icelandic Spa Owner Warns VAT Increase on Bathing Facilities Could Impact Local Visitors

Finnur Aðalbjörnsson, owner of the Forest Lagoon (Skógarböðin) in North Iceland, has strongly criticized the proposed rise in value-added tax on Iceland’s bathing facilities, warning it could place greater financial pressure on local visitors.

31 Mar, 10:30 — 31 Mar, 10:30

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Spa Owner Warns VAT Increase Could Impact Local Visitors

A proposed rise in value-added tax on Iceland’s bathing facilities could place greater financial pressure on local visitors, according to a tourism operator in North Iceland. As reported by RÚV, Finnur Aðalbjörnsson, owner of the Forest Lagoon (Skógarböðin) said the planned increase from 11% to 24% would significantly raise costs per guest. What’s the Story?… The post Spa Owner Warns VAT Increase Could Impact Local Visitors appeared first on Iceland Review.

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First report: ruv · 31 Mar, 09:36|Full coverage: 2 · 55m|Window: 55m

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„Ég þakka guði mínum að þetta fólk þarna á Alþingi sé ekki að reka fyrirtækið mitt“

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„Ég þakka guði mínum að þetta fólk þarna á Alþingi sé ekki að reka fyrirtækið mitt“

Spa Owner Warns VAT Increase Could Impact Local Visitors

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