Compare Bulgaria and Ireland corporate tax rates, filing due dates, withholding tax, VAT, capital gains tax, and effective tax metrics for cross-border company planning.
Published — Bulgaria: 2/14/2024 · Ireland: 2/14/2024 · Time of Update — Bulgaria: 4/01/2026 · Ireland: 4/04/2026
Published — Bulgaria: 2/14/2024 · Ireland: 2/14/2024 · Time of Update — Bulgaria: 4/01/2026 · Ireland: 4/04/2026
Corporate Income Tax (CIT)
Bulgaria
Ireland
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General CIT Rate:
10
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General CIT Rate:
Trade company: 12.5%. Non-trade company: 25% (e.g. royalties received by passive holding companies).
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CIT Return Due Date:
March 1st to June 30th of the following year
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CIT Return Due Date:
Nine months after the end of the tax accounting period.
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CIT Payment Due Date:
June 30th of the following year
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CIT Payment Due Date:
Nine months after the end of the tax accounting period.
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CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:
Monthly or quarterly installment payments.
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CIT Estimated Payment Due Date:
Small companies: The first installment should be due 31 days before the end of the tax accounting period, and the final installment should be due at the time of submitting the tax return; Large companies: The first installment should be due six months after the start of the tax accounting period, the second installment should be due 31 days before the end of the tax accounting period, and the final installment should be due at the time of submitting the CIT return for that period. * Not later than the 23rd of the month.
Capital gains are generally subject to tax at the standard corporate income tax rate (10%); however, capital gains from listed securities traded on regulated markets in the EU/EEA and on equivalent qualifying markets are generally exempt.
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General Capital Gain Tax Rate:
33%
Effective Tax Rate (ETR)
Bulgaria
Ireland
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Composite Effective Average Tax Rate:
9.2%
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Composite Effective Average Tax Rate:
12.36
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Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate:
10%
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Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate:
13.21
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