Knowledge base
Everything Piko answers from, in one place: 6671 pages and documents from official sources plus the SPOT Handbook. Each page links to the original and shows when it was last checked.
The sources and the SPOT Handbook are in Slovenian, so search in Slovenian, or ask Piko in English in the chat.
Sources
SPOT Handbook 1.1 (SPIRIT Slovenia, 12 Jun 2026)
16
areas and 321 topics
Scope and limits of advice at SPOT points (in Slovenian).
SPOT portal
3102
pages
The state portal for businesses: founding, running a business, activities, permits, professions, e-procedures.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
Business portal (SPIRIT)
1129
pages
SPIRIT Slovenia programmes, the SPOT network, current calls, events and news for entrepreneurs.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
EU funds (evropskasredstva.si)
457
pages
EU cohesion policy 2021–2027: open, announced and closed calls, implementation, news.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
Slovene Enterprise Fund (SPS)
337
pages, of which 14 PDF
Incentives for entrepreneurs: start-up incentives, microloans, guarantees, vouchers, calls.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
AJPES
321
pages
Business Register, Register of Beneficial Owners, annual reports, public notices.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
GOV.SI (ministries)
265
pages
Ministry topics for businesses (taxes, labour, export, products, intellectual property, public procurement) and ministries' public calls and vouchers.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
Financial Administration (FURS)
246
pages, of which 45 PDF
Taxes, contributions, VAT, fiscal cash registers, customs, business events and detailed guides.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
SID Bank
241
pages, of which 6 PDF
Development and export bank: loans for investment and working capital, R&D, equity financing, fund of funds, export insurance and support.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
Slovene Regional Development Fund (SRRS)
213
pages
Public fund in Ribnica: regional incentives for business, agriculture and forestry, calls, call plan, forms.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
Health Insurance Institute (ZZZS)
174
pages
Compulsory health insurance, insurance registration, insured persons, compensation.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
Employment Service (ZRSZ)
170
pages
Employment incentives, active employment policy programmes, employing foreigners.
Checked 14 Nov 2026
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