LEGAL BULLETIN – V/2020
LEGAL BULLETIN
Issue V/2020
I. International acts
Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/1434 of 9 October 2020
Commission Regulation (EU) 2020/1434 of 9 October 2020 amending Regulation (EC) № 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) № 1606 / was published in the Official Journal of the EU
LEGAL BULLETIN – ISSUE IV/2020
I. Acts and regulations for their application
Act on amending and supplementing the Gambling Act
On 04.082020 A law amending the Law on Gambling was promulgated. The changes are significant and can be divided into several directions.
The most significant change is that the Commission on Gambling will be closed and the executive director of the National Revenue Agency will take over.
LEGAL BULLETIN
I. Judgments of the European Court of Justice
Judgment of the European Court of Justice of 25.06.2020 in Cases C-762/18 and C ‑ 37/19
The European Court of Justice came up with its decision of 25.06.2020 in Cases C-762/18 and C ‑ 37/19, according to which a worker who was unlawfully dismissed and later reinstated in accordance with national law, following the annulment of his dismissal by a...
LEGAL BULLETIN
I. Judgments of the European Court of Justice
Judgment of the European Court of Justice of 25.06.2020 in Cases C-762/18 and C ‑ 37/19
The European Court of Justice came up with its decision of 25.06.2020 in Cases C-762/18 and C ‑ 37/19, according to which a worker who was unlawfully dismissed and later reinstated in accordance with national law, following the annulment of his dismissal by a...
LEGAL BULLETIN
LEGAL BULLETIN
I. Acts and regulations on their application
Bill for amending and supplementing the Foodstuffs Act
A new Food Act, in force since 09.06.2020, was published in the State Gazette No. 52 of 09.06.2020.
The new law introduces new requirements for business operators operating on the Bulgarian food market. Registrations of producers and distributors of food and non-alcoholic...
COVID-19
Following the adoption of the Measures and Actions during the State of Emergency Act, announced by a decision of the National Assembly of March 13, 2020, the following legal consequences for the duration of the state of emergency arise for the companies of the Group XXX OOD in Bulgaria.
1) For the duration of the state of emergency all monetary liabilities of third parties towards XXX OOD...
TRANSFER PRICING DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS IN REGARD WITH CONTROLLED TRANSACTIONS
On 05.11.2018 the Ministry of Finance introduced a bill for Amendment and Supplement of the Tax and Social Insurance Procedure Code.
The bill seeks to implement Action 13 of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting actions (the so-called BEPS actions) of the OECD.
The bill makes provision for obligations concerning local and foreign taxable legal persons which perform business activities in the...
AMENDMENTS OF THE TAX AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROCEDURE CODE (TSSP) RELATED TO THE AUTOMATIC EXCHANGE OF COUNTRY BY COUNTRY REPORTS
The Bulgarian Parliament adopted the draft amendments to the TSSPC regarding the automatic exchange of country by country reports (CbC reports) of multinational groups of undertakings (MGU), operating within several EU member states. The amendments are effective as of 04.08.2017. From 2017 the Bulgarian National Revenue Agency (NRA) will exchange information about MGU with the other tax...
AMENDMENTS OF THE TAX AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROCEDURE CODE (TSSP) RELATED TO THIRD PARTIES LIABILITY FOR TAXES OR COMPULSORY SOCIAL-INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS OF LEGAL ENTITIES
The changes implemented by the Act Amending and Supplementing the TSSPC, promulgated in the State Gazette №63/04.08.2017 aim to improve and complete the existing provisions on third party liability concerning outstanding taxes and social security contributions of taxable legal entities. The amendment of the provision of art. 19 and 20 of TSSPC is of importance for the optimization of...