Half of the annual income of every Bulgarian is returned to the treasury as a personal tax burden. This is what calculations of economists from the Institute for Market Economics show. Tax and social security burden of every working Bulgarian reaches 45 percent of what they earn working, experts say. Add municipal taxes to that and the percentage becomes close to 50%. The heaviest burden comes from insurance, VAT and excise duty.
At night, clear and almost calm weather will prevail, with scattered high clouds over the western part of the country. The lowest temperatures will be between 6° and 11°C; in Sofia - around 6°C. On Sunday , sunny weather will..
The Bulgarian student teams that participated in the European Olympiad of Experimental Sciences EOES 2025 in Zagreb have returned with two silver medals, the Ministry of Education and Science reported. The competition, which took..
Nearly 850 Bulgarians continue to wait for compatible organs, and seven transplants have been performed since the beginning of the year. According to a report by the Medical Supervision Agency sent to the Bulgarian National Radio,..
None of the possible versions why the first Bulgarian F-16 fighter cannot fly has been ruled out. A version of possible sabotage also..
At a meeting at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), President Evelina Slavcheva and European Commissioner for Start-ups, Research and Innovation,..
On May 2, the Speaker of the National Assembly Natalia Kiselova will attend the celebration of 1,160 years since the adoption by the Bulgarian people and..
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