News about adopted, proposed, or debated changes in laws, regulations, and legal frameworks.
Legislative changes
MPs voted at first reading on changes to the Agricultural Land Act to finish the land reform and clarify the rights of debtors and municipalities.
Legislative changes
The Ministry of Finance proposes a new excise tax from 2027 for cars over 250 kW: €10,000 for new cars and €5,000 for used ones.
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A parliamentary committee approved new EU rules for carrier licensing, driver posting, and electronic consignment notes at its first reading.
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Members of the parliamentary defense committee supported the first reading of amendments to the State Reserves and War Stocks Act.
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The Regional Policy Committee refused to limit official parking permits in the "blue zone" to 10% of their total number.
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The Parliamentary Economic Commission approved at first reading the contract between Bulgaria and Lockheed Martin for a new F-16 Block 70 generator…
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MP Tsoncho Ganev of „Vazrazhdane“ criticizes laws passed by Parliament which, according to him, affect people who have taken out fast loans.
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New rules mandate that sellers inform customers in advance if a product can be repaired to prevent it from being unnecessarily discarded.
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The government proposed changes to the Gambling Act: an advertising ban, real-time connection with NRA, and higher taxes for online operators.
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Prime Minister Rumen Radev announced criminal liability for smuggling and for officials who deliberately overlook violations.
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PP MPs want the minimum wage for 2027 to remain at 50% of the average — this means 692 euros, instead of the 660 euros set in the budget.
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A new EU Customs Code enters into force today and will completely change how customs operate in the EU by 2034.
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Vazrazhdane leader Kostadin Kostadinov warned that new rules for importing goods over 20,000 levs could lead to the criminalization of reading books.
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Changes to the Labor Code were proposed by the government to comply with the EU directive on adequate minimum wages in the country.
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Changes to the Labor Code follow an EU directive and aim for clearer regulation of the minimum wage in Bulgaria.
