The Bulgarian parliament is considering the draft State Social Security Budget Bill for 2022. The draft bill includes measures to revise the different monthly minimum social security and health insurance contribution bases for employees depending on economic activity and increases the minimum bases for the self-employed and registered farmers to BGN 710 (up from BGN 650 and BGN 420, respectively). The draft bill also increases the general monthly maximum contribution base from BGN 3,000 to BGN 3,400. These changes will apply from 1 April 2022. The minimum and maximum base amounts for 1 January to 31 March are also set...