Bulgaria Enacts Social Security Budget Act for 2026

Bulgaria has published the State Social Security Budget Act for 2026 in the Official Gazette. Among other things, the Act sets the maximum monthly basis for social security contributions, which is EUR 2,111.64 from 1 January to 31 July 2026 and EUR 2,300 from 1 August to 31 December 2026. Note that these values are now denominated to euro, considering Bulgaria's adoption of the euro from 2026. The Act also sets the minimum monthly basis for social security contributions, which is EUR 550.66 …