The Janša government won us a staggering €1.7 billion in European Union grants from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Fund during the Covid-19 crisis. But recently, we have gotten some unpleasant news from Brussels. The European Commission’s grant allocation has been reduced from €1.78 billion to a meagre €1.5 billion, based on the base year …
Energy deals in the Balkans, a mysterious “stolen” identity, for which Prime Minister Robert Golob has still not made clear whether he reported it and to whom, and the mysterious transfer of 103 thousand euros to Vesna Vuković – who first became the PR representative, and then the Secretary-General of the largest ruling party – …
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The government has announced new tax burdens. It speaks most openly about real estate taxation. According to predictions, not only second or third properties will be taxed, but all, progressively and according to their value. It is a little coyer about additional labour taxation. It wrapped these up in vague announcements of the simplification of …
Inflation in Slovenia is not slowing down, and we are also among the countries with the highest labour costs growth. Golob’s income tax “reform,” which overturned Janša’s labour cost cuts, is already showing its first results. At 9.4 percent, Slovenia’s inflation was slightly above the euro area average and slightly below the European Union average …
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“These protests will now be repeated every Friday, because the rule of law in our country is no longer working,” announced Brane Grad, owner of several plots of land in the area of the controversial C0 sewage canal, who said that they have been illegally deprived of access to their property and occupied land, with …
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The government of Robert Golob recently announced a new tax pogrom. Two new measures were presented. A restructuring of labour taxes and, very likely, an increase in the tax burden and the introduction of new taxes on real estate such as cars and the like. The government has announced that it will not tackle the …
“The resolution to designate Russia as a terrorist state is an act of solidarity and would place Slovenia on the right side of history. This is a test of the moral compass,” Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS) President Janez Janša pointed out at Thursday’s extraordinary session of the National Assembly, the main …
“The most humiliating thing for journalists is to be praised by a politician. I believe that Putin praises his journalists, but for the RTV Slovenia journalists to be humiliated like this by Prime Minister Golob is unimaginable in a democratic country. I hope that the Slovene Association of Journalists (Društvo novinarjev Slovenije) and the Association …
The debate on freedom of the media, which was recently held in the European Parliament and chaired by Romana Tomc, head of the Slovenian delegation of the European People’s Party (EPP) to the European Parliament, is still a hot topic in the Slovenian and foreign public. Throughout the debate, the Slovenian left-wing media conglomerate (consisting …
Apparently, we will slowly find out who all the generous foreign benefactors of the 8th of March Institute (Inštitut 8. marec) are. If in the past we talked about the Obama Foundation, this time we are revealing the Guerilla Foundation, which has donated 544,500 euros in 2021 to various “guerrilla” organisations across Europe and the …
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“Yes, I have been expropriated. My cousin e-mailed me an extract from the land registry, which says that I am temporarily expropriated for six plots in the area. I was not informed of this at all,” said one of the owners of the land where Ljubljana Mayor Janković is arbitrarily building the C0 sewer canal. …
“What good is patriarchy if you can have ‘the dismantling of the nation, the family, private property and free enterprise.’ For everyone, not just the select few,” read a statement by the Left party (Levica) MP Miha Kordiš. He published a photo on Facebook from the so-called “rally” organised by the Institute of the 8th …
