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In the beginning was the division...

...between those at the state table and everyone else. The restoration of Bulgarian statehood in 1878 marked the beginning of a deep class division in the Bulgarian nation. From the very first days and months of the Third Bulgarian State, two classes quickly and spontaneously formed. One can be conditionally defined as taxpayers, and the other ...

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Bulgarians think the state is wasting their money, they want lower taxes

The national representative survey "Attitudes towards Tax Policy in Bulgaria" was recently published. It was prepared by the Market Links agency on behalf of the environmental association "For the Earth" and presents many curious facts about public opinion regarding the Bulgarian tax system. Since the topic has always been of primary interest to us, the authors in ...

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The scandal is that more of us don't have offshore accounts.

April is already a traditional time for scandals related to offshore finance and tax evasion to erupt. Exactly three years ago, we were talking again about leaked information from a consulting firm in the so-called "Offshore Leaks" affair, where incriminating documents came from the British Virgin Islands instead of Panama. Back then, it was about …

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Guest article: Bank hail

Iliya Lingorski* According to Tsvetelina Dimitrova from the Executive Agency for Hail Control, radar stations in Europe provide information every 4-5 minutes. “But you can’t say how the cloud will develop at the beginning, and when it is already certain what is coming, there are 10 minutes left until the beginning. Can you imagine …

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