Intercompany debt is a common aspect of the business landscape, both in Bulgaria and Western Europe. Often seen as a sign of growth, it reflects businesses expanding and investing in new opportunities. When managed properly, this indebtedness can boost turnover and accelerate development. However, risks arise when such debt is mismanaged, leading to deferred payments and cash flow pressure that can jeopardize even stable companies. In some cases, this debt is used as a resource to fuel further