Financial Administration In Slovenia Proposes Special 10% Tax On Crypto Income

Financial Administration In Slovenia Proposes Special 10% Tax On Crypto Income

Slovenia, though small, is one of the fastest-growing nations in Europe, especially in the business and economic contexts. After its successful economic succession from Yugoslavia, it was the first to join the European Union in 2004 and is the wealthiest Slavic nation, as measured by per capita GDP. Crypto adoption in Slovenia has rapidly grown over the years. The awareness of cryptocurrencies among its citizens is relatively high. The Proposed Crypto Tax Bill According to reports by local media, the Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia (FURS) has put forward a proposal to....


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