Packaging tax

A NEW tax on non­reusable plastic containers took effect on January 1. Companies that manufacture nonreusable plastic containers or make EU acquisitions or imports of this type of product above certain limits are subject.

Tourism guide

BENIDORM Council and the Platform for People with Physical Disabilities have published a Digital Guide to Accessible Hotels. The document reflects the sector’s commitment to providing an accessible tourist experience for everyone.

Taxi!

DENIA City Council is granting eight new taxi licences to meet demand during the peak season in response to numerous complaints and to ensure there are enough vehicles permanently on duty.

Young voices

HAVEA has organised a forum from January 27 to 29 for young people aged 16 to 30 to debate policies and express their views. The discussions will take place in the Youth Space in Ca Lambert. They will be divided into three sessions: youth, health and emancipation.