Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) has objected to the words of EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas, who warned EU leaders against visiting Moscow on the ...

The coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) insists on exempting sole traders and small companies with a turnover of up to €100,000 from the transaction tax, SNS chairman Andrej Danko said at a press ...

The tax on financial transactions can't be scrapped even partially due to consolidation, and exempting sole traders and small entrepreneurs from this tax would mean a significant loss of state budget ...

"We consider this bill to be extremely serious in terms of its impact on human rights and the democratic foundations of Slovakia, which is why we are prepared to file a motion with the Constitutional ...

Tourism and Sport Minister Rudolf Huliak (Independent), has requested State Nature Conservation (SOP) for an exemption to cull 100 brown bears in the Polana and Podpolanie areas (Banska Bystrica ...

Inflation accelerated in March, mainly due to higher prices of current goods and services, which were caused by higher value-added tax (VAT) and the planned introduction of the transaction tax, ...

The Council of the Arts Support Fund (FPU) has repeatedly requested cooperation from the fund’s director, Robert Spotak, to speed up the processing of applications in the folklore events support ...

The nomination of Peter Grutka and Adriana Tomicova to the Council of the Arts Support Fund (FPU) was not in accordance with the law, the Open Culture platform stated at a press conference on Tuesday ...

Within 24 hours, two major factories in Slovakia have announced that they are closing — Ecco in Martin on Monday (April 14), and Lowa in Handlova on Tuesday, and hundreds of jobs have been lost, with ...

The opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party has criticised the shortening of the parliamentary debate on the amendment to the bill on non-profit organisations to just 12 hours, which means that ...

The company Lowa, a manufacturer of active footwear, will cease its production in Handlova (Trencin region) by August 31, explaining the decision as an effort to optimise production capacities, TASR ...

The Office for Combating Organised Crime (UBOK) has requested evidence from the Government Office regarding alleged suspicions of non-transparent and unlawful handling of European funds by ...