Tax for unmarried and childless persons (bachelor tax) in a historical perspective and possibilities for its establishment in modern times Cover Image

Ергенският данък в исторически план и възможности за въвеждането му в съвремието
Tax for unmarried and childless persons (bachelor tax) in a historical perspective and possibilities for its establishment in modern times

Author(s): Marina Tsvetanova
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, History of Law, Constitutional Law, Philosophy of Law, Sociology of Law, Administrative Law
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: bachelor tax; unconstitutionality; tax establishment by primary legislation; principles of taxation; proportionality principle

Summary/Abstract: The article examines the establishment of the tax for unmarried and childless persons (bachelor tax) and its historical development during the four Bulgarian constitutions. The problems of the legislative process are being explored, as well as those of the compliance of the bachelor tax with the constitutional and tax provisions, with the principles and objectives of taxation, the fundamental rights and constitutional principles. The article discusses the possibility for the establishment of this tax in modern times.

  • Issue Year: XVIII/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 104-119
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Bulgarian