Bulgaria’s National Assembly has officially adopted the 2022 budget of the Health Insurance Fund. Slightly above EUR 3 billion were allocated to the Health Insurance Fund. The health insurance contribution remains 8% of the gross salary. A 10% tax will be levied on social expenditure, icluding meal vouchers, provided in kind to employees and persons employed under management and control contracts.
Fees for municipal nurseries and kindergartens will be abolished. Thus, nursery and kindergarten services will be free of charge as of April 1.
On Saturday minimum temperatures will range from 14°C to 22°C , around 17°C in Sofia. The day will be largely sunny, with some cumulus cloud building over the western half of the country during the afternoon. Moderate winds from the east-north-east will..
Prices must be displayed in the same font size for both currencies, with designations that are clear to the consumer. There is no requirement which currency is written first. This was stated by the Minister of Economy and Industry Petar Dilov after a..
According to the National Statistical Institute, the number of unemployed people in the second quarter of 2025 was 110,500 . Of these, 55.0% (60,800) were men and 45.0% (49,700) were women . The unemployment rate was 3.6%, which is 0.7% lower than..
A consortium of Azerbaijan's state company SOCAR and Turkish private holding Cengiz is the preferred candidate for the business of..
An organised criminal group trafficking drugs from Spain and the Netherlands to Turkey has been dismantled by the State Agency for National Security..
In the second quarter of 2025, Bulgaria's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.1% compared to the second quarter of the previous year and by 0.7%..
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