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Updated : 23/06/2015
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What's left of your gross income in Bulgaria after deduction of taxes and social security contributions?
Online tax calculator – Bulgaria
In Bulgaria, you pay income tax at an annual flat rate of 10% (on your taxable income, less compulsory contributions and any tax relief you qualify for).
You may be entitled to a tax-free allowance which varies depending on your personal circumstances.
Tax on your income from employment is assessed in advance by your employer during the year, both monthly and yearly.
If you have only 1 employer and receive only employment income, you do not have to file an annual tax return.
If you disagree with your tax assessment, you can appeal to the tax office
. Read your tax assessment letter carefully to find out exactly which department you should send your appeal to and which procedures you need to follow.
Bulgarian government – income tax info
Check also what your EU rights are.
What's left of your gross income in Bulgaria after deduction of taxes and social security contributions?
Online tax calculator - Bulgaria
Self-employed persons - that is, those classified as a "business" under the Bulgarian Act on Commercial Registration - pay a flat rate of 10% on their annual tax base.
You may be entitled to a tax allowance, which varies depending on your personal circumstances, and some deductions for certain types of expenditure.
If you earn income from business activities, but are not classified as a "business" under the Bulgarian Act on Commercial Registration, you must:
If you disagree with your tax assessment, you can appeal to the tax office
. Read your tax assessment letter carefully to find out exactly which department you should send your appeal to and which procedures you need to follow.
Tax laws – EU and individual countries
Bulgarian government – income tax info
Check also what your EU rights are.
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