The draft law No. 9665, which aims to combat illegal logging and timber sales, contains clauses that allow for different interpretations. In particular, the legislation does not distinguish between the concepts of household storage of firewood and the use of illegal wood for commercial purposes. This opinion was expressed by Yurii Bolokhovets, Director General of…
Preliminary data from the Ministry of Finance indicate a slight reduction in the budget deficit for November compared to October. As of the end of November, the deficit is expected to stand at 3.7 billion leva, marking a decrease from nearly 4 billion leva reported in October. This adjustment corresponds to a decline in the…
Mass layoffs have resurfaced in Bulgaria’s labor market, with nearly 10,000 workers affected in the past two years. Once associated with the closure of major industries, this process has gained renewed attention as significant foreign investors withdraw from the country. Between January and October, 65 notifications of mass layoffs involving 4,921 employees were submitted to…
Revenues to the consolidated budget in January-November from payments controlled by the State Tax Service of Ukraine amounted to UAH 1423.3 billion. The state budget received UAH 1,029.7 billion and local budgets – UAH 393.6 billion. Revenues to the general fund of the state budget amounted to UAH 938.9 billion. The Ministry of Finance has…