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The Croatian Government adopted a package of decisions on July 23, 2026, financing school needs for the 2026/2027 school year. A total of €103 million has been allocated for textbooks, meals, transport, and educational materials. Here’s who qualifies for what. 1. Free Textbooks for Secondary School Students The state fully covers mandatory textbooks for secondary … Read more
The Croatian Parliament passed a completely new Consumer Credit Act on July 15, 2026, with 131 votes in favor. This is the biggest reform of consumer lending in the last decade — the law consolidates the existing Consumer Credit Act and the Housing Consumer Credit Act into a single piece of legislation, transposing the EU … Read more
The Croatian Parliament passed a completely new Consumer Credit Act on July 15, 2026, with 131 votes in favor. This is the biggest reform of consumer lending in the last decade — the law consolidates the existing Consumer Credit Act and the Housing Consumer Credit Act into a single piece of legislation, transposing the EU … Read more
The Croatian Bureau of Statistics has published the latest Consumer Price Index for June 2026. According to official data published in the Official Gazette (NN 78/2026), prices fell by 0.4% in June compared to May. What the numbers say The Consumer Price Index for June 2026 compared to May 2026 stands at 99.6. This means … Read more
# New Regulation on Fuel Excise Duties and Prices: Diesel Cheaper Until July 27 On July 13, 2026, the Croatian government adopted two key regulations that directly affect fuel prices at gas stations across the country. Published in the Official Gazette (Narodne novine) No. 75/2026, here is what they mean for your wallet. ## 🛢️ … Read more
# Revolution in Installment Buying: From November, Every Purchase on Deferred Payment Becomes a Credit — and Telecoms Become Banks **Croatia is introducing the biggest reform of consumer credit in its history. The new Consumer Credit Act (replacing the current Consumer Credit Act and the Housing Consumer Credit Act) brings changes that everyone will feel … Read more
The Croatian Parliament passed amendments to the Consumer Bankruptcy Act effective August 1, 2026. Concrete euro amounts, new court jurisdictions, and digitalization.
You broke up. Great. Now — how do you remove your ex from your digital life without breaking the law? Spoiler: GDPR gives you more power than you think. 🦊 When a relationship ends, you’re left with a mess of digital leftovers. Shared Netflix, photos on Instagram, Google Maps history, that Spotify playlist “Our Top … Read more
Buying a flat? NEW rules take effect today — here’s what changes (and why agents will hate it) Real estate in Croatia has been expensive, nerves have been frayed, and agencies have been working under a law from 2007. As of July 7, 2026, that’s finally changing. Amendments to the Real Estate Mediation Act bring … Read more
HBOR. You hear the name on the news, in conversations about business loans, through stories about state incentives. But what is HBOR really? Is it a bank like any other? And who runs it — politicians or experts? First: what does HBOR stand for? Hrvatska banka za obnovu i razvitak — the Croatian Bank for … Read more