taxes

Author: Murray Rothbard (We at EKIP proudly present a translation of part of the essay "Ten Great Economic Myths" by the great American economist Murray Rothbard. In this part of his essay, Rothbard focuses on the three biggest myths regarding government budget deficits and the effects they have on the economy of …

Author: Filip Petrov The municipal authorities do NOT want to solve the parking problem – their only goal is to collect as much money as possible! The introduction of paid parking zones only partially overlaps the two things, but this is a piecemeal job, not a complete solution to the problem. Where is the yellow …

As is well known, as long as there is someone reading: 1. Taxes are on average 50% of the income of an individual or household, everyone can check the individual picture at kolkodavam.bg; 2. There is money for airplanes and everything else, but there are also irrational budget expenditures of 0.5-1% of GDP...

In 2013, GERB introduced one of the most dangerous and illogical taxes – the “interest tax”. The introduction of this tax was also strange from a purely political point of view, because at least in theory, a right-wing party should do everything possible to reduce the tax burden on households and businesses. In 2014 …

"Taxes are theft." You may have heard similar statements made or shared by your libertarian (or classical liberal) acquaintances. Is there any logic behind this statement, though, or is it just another hollow political slogan? Let's start with a thought experiment. If a robber threatened you with a gun...

Vladimir Karolev and Stoyan Panchev on the right, the state and forecasts. Vladimir Karolev is a financier, macroeconomist, lecturer and pundit.

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 ...

Following the commentary we published on the first elements of Republican candidate Donald Trump's economic policy, we continue with a look at Hillary Clinton's tax policy. The presidential campaign in the United States is interesting to say the least, and as the election approaches, it is becoming increasingly complicated. The final outcome will have a significant impact on both …

The newspaper "Sega" reports in its article that from 2017, a number of municipalities with financial difficulties will resort to raising taxes and fees. 36 municipalities are named, including Pernik, where the property acquisition tax is rising from 2% to 2.5%, Kardzhali with a plan to collect an additional 3.3 million ...