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To the annual taxation and declaring of income received in 2016 applicable are the provisions of the Personal Income Tax Act (PITA).
Note: income from other economic activity as per Art. 29a of the PITA is the income from the economic activity of individuals registered as tobacco growers and farmers, who according to law or at their own discretion are levied under the procedure stipulated for the taxation of sole proprietors’ income.
The tax on the common annual tax base shall be assessed by multiplying the common annual tax base by 10% tax rate.
The income from economic activity as a sole proprietor and the income from other economic activity as per Art. 29a of the PITA shall be levied with tax on the annual tax base, at 15% tax rate.
The deadline for submitting the annual tax return as per Art. 50 of the PITA for 2016 is April 30th, 2017.
The deadline for paying the tax for additional payment, which is declared in the annual tax return, is also April 30th, 2017.
See more information about the Annual Tax Return as per Art. 50 of the PITA with the annexes and instructions on its submission (BG).
The individuals, who submit their annual tax return electronically by April 30th, 2017, are entitled to a 5% discount on the paid within the same deadline portion of the tax for additional payment under the annual tax return, provided that they don’t use the 5% discount stipulated for the February 10th deadline.
Attention! The discounts can be used if the individuals, who must pay tax in advance, did pay the full amount of the tax due within the statutory deadlines.
subject to taxation with patent tax under the Local Taxes and Fees Act (LTFA).
taxable income received from exchange of shares and equity with regard to the conversion of commercial companies abroad.
2. Shares owned and shareholdings in companies, place of business, fixed establishment and real estate located abroad.
d) the outstanding balances as of the end of 2016 of loans received during the same year as well as within the previous 5 fiscal years, excluding bank loans received from credit institutions as per the Credit Institutions Act, if the total amount of these balances exceeds BGN 40 000.
Attention! Non-resident individuals, who are considered for taxation purposes resident individuals of EU member-states or countries, which are party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, are entitled to choose to recalculate the final income tax pursuant to Art. 37 of the PITA. The choice shall be exercised by submitting an annual tax return pursuant to Art. 50 of the PITA, whereas the tax return includes all other income that are subject to declaring by the non-resident individual.
income of foreign individuals if they have chosen to adjust (recalculate) the final tax on income as per Art. 37 of the PITA.
No annual tax return shall also be submitted in case the individuals are registered as sole proprietors, but in 2016 have not performed economic activity, have not received other income subject to declaring in the annual tax return, and there are no circumstances which the individual must declare (real estate in a foreign country, any loans received and/or provided, etc.).
by Internet with an electronic signature (see more details on declaring income by Internet (BG).

References: Art. 29
 Art. 29
 Art. 50
 Art. 50
 Art. 37
 Art. 50
 Art. 37