Hello. I ask directly what are the living conditions in Stockholm as an entrepreneur - taxes, social welfare, child benefits and business angels ?
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Living conditions for entrepreneurs are almost the same throughout Europe. If you have clients and you win, you live well, if you don't, it's the other way around. The taxes are many times higher than the Bulgarian ones. The corporate tax is 22% compared to 10% in Bulgaria. Income tax reaches over 60% compared to 10% in Bulgaria. The capital gains tax (ie the profit from the sale of shares, for example) is 30% compared to 0% in Bulgaria if the shares are sold through the Bulgarian stock exchange or another European stock exchange member of the EU or the European Economic Area. Most likely there are more social care and benefits for children from Bulgaria, but on the other hand you pay terribly high taxes and in most cases you can find the same service many times better in the private sector. I'm not well acquainted with business angels, but in general,