Slovenian Tax Overhaul: Key Upcoming Changes to VAT (ViDA) and Corporate Income Tax
09.11.2026

Slovenian Tax Overhaul: Key Upcoming Changes to VAT (ViDA) and Corporate Income Tax

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Proactively navigating the ever-changing landscape of European tax legislation requires operational agility, particularly when domestic adaptations converge with comprehensive European Union initiatives. Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance has introduced two significant legislative proposals that are set to transform the tax landscape for foreign businesses, cross-border traders and corporate entities. The first draft targets the Value Added […]

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07.10.2026

Major Overhaul of Foreigners and Employment Legislation in Slovenia: Balancing Business Competitiveness, Administrative ...

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Slovenia is on the brink of significant legal reforms affecting how foreign professionals and third-country nationals enter, reside, and work in the country. Two major legislative proposals—the draft amendment to the Foreigners Act (ZTuj) and the draft amendment to the Employment, Self-Employment and Work of Foreigners Act (ZZSDT)—have ignited an intense public debate among key […]

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Major Overhaul of Foreign Employment in Slovenia: What the Proposed ZZSDT Reform Means for Employers and Foreign Professionals
30.09.2026

Major Overhaul of Foreign Employment in Slovenia: What the Proposed ZZSDT Reform Means for Employers and Foreign Profess...

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The Ministry of Economy, Labour and Sport (Ministrstvo za gospodarstvo, delo in šport) has officially published the draft amendments to the Employment, Self-Employment and Work of Aliens Act (ZZSDT) on the e-Demokracija public portal. This comprehensive legislative revision brings Slovenian labour regulations into line with Directive (EU) 2024/1233 (the recast Single Permit Directive). The proposed […]

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Preparing for Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing in Slovenia: What Businesses Need to Know for 2028
25.09.2026

Preparing for Mandatory B2B E-Invoicing in Slovenia: What Businesses Need to Know for 2028

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Starting January 1, 2028, a major shift will transform the way business-to-business (B2B) transactions are handled in Slovenia: the mandatory exchange of electronic invoices. This change is mandated by the new Law on the Exchange of Electronic Invoices and Other Electronic Documents (ZIERDED). For foreign founders, expats running local businesses, and corporate managers overseeing operations […]

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EU Customs Reform 2026: What Corporate Importers and E-commerce Platforms Need to Know
23.09.2026

EU Customs Reform 2026: What Corporate Importers and E-commerce Platforms Need to Know

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A major shift in international trade and logistics has officially begun. The gradual implementation of the European Union Customs Reform began on 21 September, introducing updated regulations and a highly centralised approach to goods entering and exiting the EU. These changes will have a significant impact on digital reporting, e-commerce compliance and overall corporate logistics […]

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ECHR Affirms Limits on Family Reunification: Why the European Ban on Polygamy Prevailed in Landmark Dutch Case
15.09.2026

ECHR Affirms Limits on Family Reunification: Why the European Ban on Polygamy Prevailed in Landmark Dutch Case

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A recent judgment delivered by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg has set a significant precedent regarding the limits of family reunification across Europe. On 8 September 2026, the Court unanimously ruled in favour of the Netherlands in the case of A.A. v. the Netherlands (Application no. 7481/23), deciding that the Dutch […]

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Cross-Border Banking, Tax Residency, and Automatic Data Exchange in Slovenia: What Expats and Business Leaders Must Know
15.09.2026

Cross-Border Banking, Tax Residency, and Automatic Data Exchange in Slovenia: What Expats and Business Leaders Must Know

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Every September marks a critical milestone in international tax compliance: the annual implementation of the OECD Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and EU Administrative Cooperation Directives. In more than 100 tax jurisdictions worldwide, financial institutions share detailed account and asset data with national tax authorities. In Slovenia, this incoming data stream lands directly at the Slovenian Tax Authority (FURS). […]

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Proposed Revisions to Slovenia’s Foreigners Act (ZTuj-2J): Key Income, Language, and Family Reunification Changes Explained
25.08.2026

Proposed Revisions to Slovenia’s Foreigners Act (ZTuj-2J): Key Income, Language, and Family Reunification Changes Expl...

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IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The changes described below reflect a PROPOSED LEGISLATIVE DRAFT published by the Ministry of the Interior (MNZ) for the Foreigners Act (ZTuj-2J). The public consultation period has been extended to August 26, 2026. These provisions are not yet final law and remain subject to legislative debate and parliamentary approval. This legislative proposal introduces […]

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Navigating Slovenia’s “Right to Disconnect”: Legal Framework, Enforcement, and Employer Implications
11.08.2026

Navigating Slovenia's "Right to Disconnect": Legal Framework, Enforcement, and Employer Implications

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The relationship between annual leave and work-life boundaries in Slovenia has undergone a significant legal evolution. Central to this shift is the right to disconnect (pravica do odklopa), which was formally incorporated into Slovenia’s primary labour legislation, the Employment Relations Act (ZDDR-1), often referred to as the country’s “mini labour constitution,” almost two years ago. […]

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Major Reforms Proposed to Slovenia’s Foreigners Act: What Businesses and Expats Need to Know
11.08.2026

Major Reforms Proposed to Slovenia’s Foreigners Act: What Businesses and Expats Need to Know

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The Ministry of the Interior (which now includes the Ministry of Public Administration) has officially published draft amendments to the Aliens Act (ZTuj-2). Designed to implement the updated EU Single Permit Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/1233 ) and streamline national administrative procedures, the draft law introduces key changes affecting corporate employers, foreign workers and relocating families. […]

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