Govt Proposes 70% Tax on Undeclared Income

Ljubljana, 26 September - The government adopted a motion that would impose a 70% tax on undeclared income on Thursday in what Prime Minister Alenka Bratušek announced was but one in several motions designed to crack down on shadow economy.

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek hosting a meeting of coalition partners. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek hosting a meeting of coalition partners.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek speaks after the government session.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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