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Bulgaria May Levy Tax on Bloggers
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The amount of the tax will depend on the statute of the bloggers. Photo by BGNES
Bulgarian bloggers, who have incomes from posting ads or serving as mediators through their blogs, will have to pay taxes and social insurances, local media reported.
An instruction of the National Revenues Agency to this effect has been posted on its site and insiders say a probe is underway to find out the advertisers of the biggest bloggers in the country, 24 Hours daily reported.
According to the report the amount of the tax will depend on the statute of the bloggers.
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