Taxation in France

Budget 2025: What it gives to workers, pensioners and families – Measures for property and investment

With one hand, the 2025 state budget “gives” €1.1 billion for new benefits, tax breaks, and measures to support the economy. However, with the other, it “takes,” as rising incomes lead to a corresponding increase in tax revenues.

Municipalities Across Bulgaria Raise Local Taxes and Fees

Municipalities across Bulgaria have initiated increases in local taxes and fees, with several municipal councils incorporating changes to the Ordinance on determining the amount of local taxes into their meeting agendas. Dobrich's municipal councilors were the first to act, approving hikes in property and car taxes, as well as fees for taxi transport licenses within the municipality.

Bonus from contribution cut

Greece is edging very close to both the European average and that of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries in non-salary costs with the reduction of social security contributions by one percentage point that will apply from the beginning of 2025, for both private and public employees.

AADE Uncovers Tax Evasion: 52 Companies with Over €18.5 Million in Undeclared Online Sales

With targeted audits and extensive cross-checks of myDATA and data from courier companies, auditors from the Independent Public Revenue Authority identified, in the first half of 2024, more than 52 businesses that make sales online but do not declare the revenue from them, as they do not issue the relevant invoices or receipts.

Income of up to 7,680 euros reported by 50% of taxpayers

In 2023, 50% of taxpayers reported an annual income of up to 7,680 euros to the tax authorities, resulting in an average tax rate of just 10.41%. Only 10% reported income over 20,842 euros, according to an analysis of data submitted by 9,017,477 taxpayers.

Particularly interesting are the figures showing that:

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