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Change is coming on December 1 with the abolition of the Stamp Duty on more than 600 transactions, nearly two centuries after its imposition, and its replacement by the Digital Transaction Fee.

A new trend is emerging in Bulgaria's fuel market: full self-service gas stations. Many locations across the country now allow drivers to fill up their tanks without any staff assistance. These self-service stations are equipped with terminals that resemble ATMs, enabling customers to pay in cash or with a bank card.

The members of the Holy Trinity Footscray Philoptochos in collaboration with the Greek Community of Melbourne and Victoria (GCM) made another charitable gesture, raising a significant amount of money in support of the Royal Children’s Hospital – Good Friday Appeal.

The time is running out for some 800,000 freelancers to register with the IRIS system and accept direct payments to their account from their clients. The deadline is less than a week away, but the latest figures (Friday, August 22) show that only 393,000 professionals and self-employed people had gone through the process, or about 50% of those liable.

Millions of bank accounts of taxpayers and companies will soon be targeted by the tax authorities, with the use of the new system which will scan all their movements.

The European Parliament has given the green light to new regulations that promise to revolutionize money transfers across the EU. MEPs voted in favor of rules ensuring that funds transferred between bank accounts arrive swiftly, with the added assurance of robust fraud detection measures.

In the dynamic realm of iGaming, the traditional landscape of payment methods is undergoing a huge transformation. The antiquated visits to banks have evolved into e-wallets and infrequent occurrences. The once-venerable bank wire and cheques now seem relics of a bygone era.

Typewriters vanished, and then cassette tapes and encyclopedias did, too. But paper checks are one piece of our analog past that persists.

Bulgaria has embarked on a digitization journey by replacing traditional paper food vouchers with a plastic card, akin to a bank card, initiating this transformative move at the start of the year. This transition will involve a grace period until July, allowing issuance of both paper and electronic vouchers.

The decision was made based on the Decision adopted at the session of the Belgrade City Assembly on April 13 this year.