Bratušek Defends Property Tax, Says SLS Only Protecting Its Mayors

Ljubljana, 18 November - PM Alenka Bratušek defended the real estate tax during questions time in parliament on Monday as a standard approach in the EU and accused the opposition People's Party (SLS) of attacking the tax primarily to protect its mayors.

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
PM Alenka Bratušek taking questions from MPs as National Assembly opens session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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