Changes to the Calculation of Length of Service: What Did the Constitutional Court Decide? By Decision No. 17 of 20 October 2026, the Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the amendments to Article 355(1)–(4) of the Labour Code, introduced through the 2026 State Budget Act. The amendments provided for a new method [...]
Employment Records, Minimum Wage, Tax Changes and Legislative Proposals for 2027 In October 2026, several important legislative developments in Bulgaria are in focus for businesses and employers, including new rules for calculating length of employment service, changes to the mechanism for determining the minimum wage, updated statutory amounts for free [...]
Fact about the Global Mobility and Expat Taxation - as companies become increasingly international, employees are more likely to work across borders, relocate temporarily or permanently, or perform their roles from several countries. These arrangements can provide businesses with greater flexibility and access to international talent, but they also [...]
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 [...]
