Vladislav Goranov has decided to become a lobbyist. This is the gist of the news that the former finance minister has decided to establish a consulting firm after his resignation from the GERB government. All doubts about a potential conflict of interest aside, hardly anyone can be seriously surprised by such news. Still …
More »Pension reform and the contradictions in the second pillar of pension insurance in Bulgaria
Last time before Christmas, this time before Easter, there is apparently some connection between the pension reforms of the Ministry of Finance and the biggest Christian holidays. A week before Good Friday, the Ministry of Finance published a bill for an extremely radical reform of the second pillar of pension insurance. According to Minister Goranov, this reform would solve the problem of serious …
More »My savings, distributed in a common pool
Close your eyes and start imagining. Imagine that you have been working for years and conscientiously paying taxes and social security contributions, although at certain times you do not like how the state disposes of them. Despite everything, you continue to believe that things will get better. Imagine that you are putting money into your own …
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