NSI will host the Study visit on which experts from the ‘Macroeconomic Statistics’ will acquaint their Macedonian colleagues with Bulgarian experience in the field of environmental accounts and environmental taxes. The main points of the study visit will be devoted to the evaluation of the work on the distribution of energy taxes using Supply and Use Tables from National accounts; distinguishing the share of environmental taxes paid by non-residents; discussion on possible tools for distribution of transport, pollution and resource taxes according to A64 Nomenclature; statistical survey on environmental taxes; possible sources of administrative data for environmental related taxes.
The meeting was opened by the Vice-President of NSI - Dr. Bogdan Bogdanov. The study visit will be conducted by Mr. Stefan Tsonev, head of the ‘Environmental and Energy Statistics Department’, Mrs. Rumyana Ivanova, state expert in ‘Environmental and Energy Statistics’ Department and Mrs. Margarita Tzvetkova, state expert in ‘Non-financial National Accounts’ Department.
