fiscal policy

Author: Yaroslav Romanchuk, economist and politician from Belarus, president of the Scientific Research Mises Center. (The text is Romanchuk's recommendation for tax reform in Ukraine) The world is rapidly developing in the direction of breakthrough technologies of the IV industrial revolution. Since the end of 2010, communication between people has been fundamentally different from before …

In recent weeks, the most current political and economic topic in the country has been the numerous proposals to abolish VAT, which seem to be pouring in from absolutely all sides of the political spectrum in the Bulgarian parliament. After the initial proposal, which came from the DPS, alternative ideas for abolishing the value-added tax have also appeared in …

0:30 - What policies is the government preparing for us with Budget 2019 - left or right? And what does the government's fiscal policy portend for the long-term economic development of Bulgaria? 40:10 - About the controversial reactions to the article "Who is more left-wing: Criticism of conservatives and libertarians II" and our opinion about it. Links: …

Did you know that the 2019 Budget of our country includes a higher deficit than that of Portugal, which was in a fiscal crisis a few years ago? The 2019 Budget was officially published on the website of the Ministry of Finance this Monday, and unfortunately, once again the government focuses on higher spending without structural reforms, …

A protest by a number of pensioner organizations, supported by President Rumen Radev, was held in front of the Council of Ministers today, with demands that generally converge towards one common one - an increase in pensions. In more detail, the main demands of the protesters are 5 - higher indexation of pensions, removal of the pension ceiling, the creation of a law ...

Author: Stefan Stoyanov It is widely believed that Bulgaria has the lowest taxes in the European Union. This perception is formed by comparing the rates, especially of Corporate Tax and Income Tax, with the corresponding rates in countries such as Germany or Denmark. But neither of these countries are representative of the entire European Union, …

This Friday (29.06) representatives of the GERB parliamentary group, led by Menda Stoyanova (who is also the chairwoman of the Budget and Finance Committee) submitted a bill to unify the excise tax on sticks for the newly emerged IQOS product for "smokeless smoking" and conventional cigarettes. The measure is surprising because it goes against …

| Full text of the analysis | In recent months, Bulgaria's potential entry into the Eurozone has once again become one of the most discussed topics in the public sphere. What is remarkable, however, is that this case has become not so much a topic of debate as a topic of...sermon. A sermon by politicians from …

The right-winger doesn't like political adventurism No, this isn't one of those articles that will make you believe that a 1,000 leva salary will become €500, and a 1 leva loaf of bread will become €1, because that won't happen. However, something else will happen - the security of the currency board will disappear...

As one of the few right-wing economists who are skeptical about Bulgaria’s entry into the Eurozone, our editor-in-chief Georgi Vuldzhev and founder Stoyan Panchev recently took part in a number of television shows and debates on the topic. On NOVA TV, Stoyan Panchev confronted the former deputy minister …