Hiring in EMEA starts with a simple calculation! How much will it cost to hire local employees? Expanding into new markets often starts with a simple calculation: how much is the employment cost in EMEA? In reality, the answer goes far beyond salary comparisons. Across EMEA, employer costs are [...]
Date of Implementation of the Pay Transparency Policy and Rules Pay transparency policy is gaining momentum across Europe, but countries are moving at different speeds. Our latest overview looks at developments in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Spain, and [...]
We are pleased to invite you to a webinar Pay Transparency Directive Join us for a practical and insightful session dedicated to the upcoming Pay Transparency Directive and its impact on businesses across Europe. During the webinar, we will break down the key requirements, timelines, and implications for [...]
On 24 March 2026, we hosted e-Future 3.0 by Sb - the annual spring event of Sb Accounting & Consulting that brings together the most relevant practical insights, emerging trends, and legislative developments that directly impact the day-to-day operations of businesses in Bulgaria. This year, the forum welcomed over [...]
As of 1 January 2026, Bulgaria introduced the euro as the official currency. At the same time, the country started the year without adopted budget laws, which led to a “freezing” of the main thresholds, taxes, social security contributions and benefits at their 2025 levels, with the amounts being [...]
