Slovenia s.p. Reform Update: Changes to the “Flat-Rate Tax (Normirani Odhodki)” Regime Revised

Slovenia s.p. Reform Update: Changes to the "Flat-Rate Tax (Normirani Odhodki)" Regime Revised

Ljubljana, February 17, 2026 Significant updates have been announced regarding the proposed tax amendments for sole traders (s.p.) in Slovenia. Following public debate and coordination with social partners, coalition MPs have revised the proposal for the “normirani odhodki” (standardized expenses) regime, commonly known as the flat-rate tax system. The revised draft focuses on re-entry conditions […]

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EU Introduces €3 Customs Duty on Small Parcels From July 1/2026 , End of the EUR 150 Exemption and Major Impact on E-Commerce

EU Introduces €3 Customs Duty on Small Parcels From July 1/2026 , End of the EUR 150 Exemption and Major Impact on E-C...

On February 11, 2026, the Council of the European Union approved a new customs measure that will significantly affect cross border e commerce. From July 1, 2026, the EU will introduce a €3 customs duty on small parcels imported from third countries. This marks the end of the long standing exemption for shipments valued below […]

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SLOVENIA: EUR 30,000 NON-REFUNDABLE GRANT FOR START-UPS IN BORDER AREAS

SLOVENIA: EUR 30,000 NON-REFUNDABLE GRANT FOR START-UPS IN BORDER AREAS

The Slovenian Enterprise Fund has published a new public call P2R 2026 – Incentives for Start-Up of Companies in Border Problem Areas. The call is financed by the Ministry for Cohesion and Regional Development and aims to strengthen entrepreneurship in regions facing structural development challenges. Total funds available: EUR 1.8 millionGrant per company: EUR 30,000 […]

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Slovenia: EUR 10 million microcredits for micro and small enterprises in 2026

Slovenia: EUR 10 million microcredits for micro and small enterprises in 2026

The Slovenian Enterprise Fund (SPS) has launched a new public call, P7 2026 – Microcredits 2026, offering favorable financing for micro and small enterprises in Slovenia. The program provides fast access to liquidity, supporting smaller investments and working capital. What is the Slovenian Enterprise Fund (SPS)? The SPS is a public financial institution that supports […]

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Slovenia: Up to EUR 2,000 in non-refundable grants for business delegations abroad

Slovenia: Up to EUR 2,000 in non-refundable grants for business delegations abroad

The Slovenian Enterprise Fund has reopened applications for Voucher V1, a support measure for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises planning to participate in business delegations abroad. The fund operates under the name Slovenski podjetniški sklad. Applications have been temporarily suspended due to updates to the public call. The revised version introduces greater transparency, clearer eligibility […]

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Slovenia Tax Changes 2026: Overview of Key Tax Developments

Slovenia Tax Changes 2026: Overview of Key Tax Developments

Slovenia introduces major tax changes in 2026 affecting self-employed individuals, foreign entrepreneurs, and foreign-owned companies operating in Slovenia. The legal basis is the Act on the Right to Winter Bonus and the Reform of Tax Base Assessment Using Standardized Expenses (ZPZR), adopted in November 2025. The rules apply from 2026, with certain thresholds already relevant […]

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Mastering the 2026 Tax Season: A Guide to Special Tax Relief for Dependent Family Members in Slovenia

Mastering the 2026 Tax Season: A Guide to Special Tax Relief for Dependent Family Members in Slovenia

Navigating the tax landscape as a foreign resident or tax resident in Slovenia can be complex. One of the most effective ways to optimize your annual tax liability is by correctly claiming the Special tax relief for dependent family members (“Posebna olajšava za vzdrževane družinske člane”). What is the Special Tax Relief for Dependent Family […]

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Slovenia Introduces New Short-Term Rental Rules Under the Hospitality Act in 2026, Significant Impact on Airbnb and Booking.com Hosts

Slovenia Introduces New Short-Term Rental Rules Under the Hospitality Act in 2026, Significant Impact on Airbnb and Book...

From the start of the new year, Slovenia will begin applying the new Hospitality Act, which directly affects short-term apartment rentals marketed through platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com. While time limits on short-term rentals in municipalities with a high risk of negative impacts will not apply until January 1, 2027, the new framework already […]

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EU moves forward with tariff cuts on US goods under the 2025 trade agreement

EU moves forward with tariff cuts on US goods under the 2025 trade agreement

The EU took a step toward implementing the new trade agreement with the United States. Member states backed the European Commission ‘s proposal to eliminate or reduce tariffs on industrial goods and selected agricultural products from the United States. They also added safeguards to protect sensitive sectors. Key points Why it matters to businessesYou face […]

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Slovenia Adopts New Rules for Exchanging Foreign Driver’s Licences

Slovenia Adopts New Rules for Exchanging Foreign Driver’s Licences

The National Assembly has approved amendments to the Driving Licence Act. Holders of valid driver’s licenses issued in North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo or Serbia who have registered their residence in Slovenia will be able to exchange their license for a Slovenian one without taking the practical driving test. They must complete the […]

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