News about adopted, proposed, or debated changes in laws, regulations, and legal frameworks.
Legislative changes
DPS MPs Kalin Stoyanov, Halil Letifov, and Hamid Hamid have called for urgent legislative changes and a total ban on e-scooters following a spike in road accidents.
Legislative changes
Parliament is introducing voice instructions and tactile templates into the Electoral Code. Accessibility innovations will come into effect for the…
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The National Assembly is voting in the second reading on amendments to the Law on Collective Investment Schemes and discussing major reforms to the…
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The Committee on Innovation did not approve a bill for access to 112 via SMS and an application. MPs are discussing alternative solutions through…
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The National Assembly adopted urgent amendments to the Law on Administrative Regulation of Economic Activities Related to Oil to prevent a risk to…
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The caretaker government is introducing urgent amendments to the law concerning the refinery in Burgas to prevent the risk of sanctions and the…
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The Economic Committee approved legal amendments to protect critical infrastructure following a Constitutional Court ruling. The measures affect…
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The 2026 budgets for the State Social Security and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) have been published. Learn about the new retirement…
Legislative changes
Learn about the key decisions of the National Assembly regarding the 2026 budget: changes in the reporting of length of service, new amounts for…
Legislative changes
Parliament approved an increase in excise taxes on tobacco products until 2028 and introduced new licensing requirements for gambling affiliate…
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Lawmakers have adopted strict measures for budget-funded organizations in 2026. Corporate parties, off-site training sessions, and additional bonuses…
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The trade union has called on the National Assembly to reject amendments to the 2026 budget that would halt the mechanism for setting the minimum…
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Experts warn of a lack of funding and staff in youth centers. See what changes are needed to keep young people in Bulgaria.
Legislative changes
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva warns that the new rules for calculating length of service introduced through the budget procedure will disadvantage…
Legislative changes
Lawmakers are discussing the 2026 budget with a projected deficit of 5.7%. Plans include an increase in vignette prices, higher excise duties on…
