BULGARIA - Bulgaria has raised obligatory contributions paid by employers and workers to the state pension fund by 1.8 percentage points to cover the widening budget deficit.
The Cabinet increase the contribution beginning in January to 17.8% from 16% of personal income, Labour and Social Policy Minister Totyu Mladenov told reporters today in Sofia. The move will help r...
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