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  LEGAL AND ORGANISATIONAL ASPECTS IN TERMS OF THE TAXATION OF NATURAL PERSONS’ INCOME DERIVED FROM AN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY

  The present study provides a thorough and in-depth analysis of the legal regime of the taxation of natural persons’ income – in particular, derived from an economic activity, as contained in the Law on the taxation of natural persons and in the relevant provisions of the Law on corporate taxation concerning the taxation of natural persons’ income ... The present study provides a thorough and in-depth analysis of the legal regime of the taxation of natural persons’ income – in particular, derived from an economic activity, as contained in the Law on the taxation of natural persons and in the relevant provisions of the Law on corporate taxation concerning the taxation of natural persons’ income resulting from a commercial activity as sole traders. This study aims at considering the application in practice of the Law on the taxation of natural persons through the prism of economic development in our country, by raising certain points for discussion and suggesting possible improvements of the substantive and procedural legal rules for the taxation of income derived from an economic activity. The object of the analysis is the taxation of natural persons’ income derived from an economic activity in accordance with the provisions of the Law on the taxation of natural persons. The subject of this study is the legal regime and organisational issues which may arise in the context of the creation, modification and closure of fiscal legal relations in terms of the taxation of natural persons’ income derived from an economic activity. The research thesis which will be defended herein is that the improvement of the legal regime and the organisational aspects of the control of the taxation of natural persons’ income derived from an economic activity contribute to the increase in tax collectibility, the reduction in tax avoidance and the increase in the financial stability of economic actors.

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  STATE AND PROSPECTS OF USING BANK CARDS AS PAYMENT INSTRUMENTS IN BULGARIA

  Modern payment systems, like all innovative solutions, strive to fully meet the technological capabilities and business requirements. Companies are increasingly using electronic tools as their primary means of payment and doing business. Today, the use of bank cards, electronic banking and online payment systems are the most preferred means for ... Modern payment systems, like all innovative solutions, strive to fully meet the technological capabilities and business requirements. Companies are increasingly using electronic tools as their primary means of payment and doing business. Today, the use of bank cards, electronic banking and online payment systems are the most preferred means for financial relationships between organizations, companies and citizens. This study aims to present the use of bank cards as one of the most promising tendencies in the development of electronic payments in the country. The main tasks of the study are to examine the current state and prospects for the implementation of bank cards in Bulgaria, the risks and problems facing these banking products, especially in the field of security, and to prepare SWOT and PESTEL analyses of this payment method. The main research thesis is that the new methods of electronic payments, including bank cards, mean provision of adequate banking services, maximally convenient and efficient for consumers, which increases their competitiveness. Based on the study, we can conclude that bank cards are becoming more prevalent in Bulgarian practice, but their application is related to solving a number of problems in terms of their security.

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  COMPULSORY INSURANCE UNDER MARKET CONDITIONS

  Insurance is a specific business and as such it has its own regulations. Voluntary insurance is a rule the exception of which is namely the introduction of compulsory insurance. Compulsory insurance is introduced on the one hand, when there is a high risk of violating the public interest, and on the other hand, when the performance of professional ... Insurance is a specific business and as such it has its own regulations. Voluntary insurance is a rule the exception of which is namely the introduction of compulsory insurance. Compulsory insurance is introduced on the one hand, when there is a high risk of violating the public interest, and on the other hand, when the performance of professional duties of certain categories of individuals is associated with the risk of violating the rights of others. The purpose of this study is to highlight the positive features of compulsory insurance and to outline the basic organizational principles for its implementation. The main thesis advocated in the study is that compulsory insurance is not an obligation only of the insurer, but it is also the right of users of insurance services, ensuring security to carry out compulsory insurance under competitive market conditions. The thesis is proved through the task to investigate the current state of compulsory insurance as general conditions and market positions. The study achieves the following outcomes: an opportunity to identify practices in this area is provided; combining the scientific research and empirical dimensions of the issues defined regarding the principle of integration between the expertise of the academic staff of two departments of the Academy of Economics, the creativeness of doctoral students and the fresh ideas of students.