58,000 People Sign Petition against Real Estate Tax

Ljubljana, 11 November - Nearly 58,000 people have signed a petition against the real estate tax which the National Assembly will discuss this week. The signatures were brought to parliament on Monday, with the initiators hoping the government will halt the legislative procedure. Otherwise they will launch a constitutional review and stage protests.

Ljubljana Farmers express opposition against planned real estate tax in front of the parliament. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Farmers express opposition against planned real estate tax in front of the parliament.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Farmers express opposition against planned real estate tax in front of the parliament. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Farmers express opposition against planned real estate tax in front of the parliament.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana People's Party (SLS) president Franc Bogovič (centre) talking to the press. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
People's Party (SLS) president Franc Bogovič (centre) talking to the press.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Farmers express opposition against planned real estate tax in front of the parliament. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Farmers express opposition against planned real estate tax in front of the parliament.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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