More Than 800,000 Applications for Family Tax Reimbursements Tax authority NAV received 835,000 applications for family tax reimbursements last year, under which over 600 billion forints (EUR 1.7bn)... 2022.01.05.
Hearing in City Hall Case: Accusations and Denials The committee set up by the Budapest Assembly to investigate what many dub as the City Hall case, began working... 2022.01.05.
Pro-Gov’t Org CÖF to Hold ‘Peace March’ Shortly before Election The pro-Fidesz civil organization CÖF and associated foundation CÖKA have announced another peace march in Budapest for the national holiday... 2022.01.04.
Former Deputy State Secretary Appointed to Head Atomic Authority for Nine Years Prime Minister Viktor Orbán named one of his former deputy state secretaries to head the Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority (AOH)... 2022.01.04.
LMP Advocates Referendum as ‘2nd Step’ to Change Government A referendum proposed by the opposition could be a second step towards changing the government following last year's preselection of... 2022.01.04.
MP Hadházy: State Paid Ten Times More for Immunity Certificates According to Ákos Hadházy, an independent member of parliament, the state is said to have paid ten times more for... 2022.01.04.
PMO Head Gulyás to Take Over Outgoing Family Minister Novák’s Duties The head of the prime minister's office will take over the duties of the outgoing minister in charge of family... 2022.01.03.
Opposition Promises Better, More Transparent Pension System The opposition coalition led by Péter Márki-Zay announced a joint opposition program to protect the elderly and pensioners. László Szakács,... 2022.01.03.
Orbán Gov’t Promises Myriad of State Support, Massive Wage Hikes Ahead of 2022 Election As part of a spending spree ahead of the 2022 parliamentary elections, the Orbán-led government has announced a series of... 2022.01.02.
President Áder: Let Us Strengthen Our Will to Act President János Áder, in his New Year's address, urged Hungarians to strengthen their will to act in 2022. "Let's not... 2022.01.01.
Opposition Promises Wage Hikes for Teachers Opposition parties on Thursday promised to implement a one-time large-scale wage hike and wage supplements for teachers should the opposition... 2021.12.31.
Deputy State Secretary Welcomes ‘Potential Turnaround’ in Fertility Rate Owing to the government's consistent family support measures over the past ten years, the number of children Hungarian families are... 2021.12.31.
Opposition Turns to Top Court over Changes to Residency Regulations Seven opposition parties on Thursday turned to the Constitutional Court, saying that changes to Hungarian regulations over the declaration of... 2021.12.30.
Opposition Pledges to Cut Waiting Lists, Set up Independent Healthcare Ministry Opposition parties on Wednesday pledged to set up an independent healthcare ministry, review the status of healthcare employees and cut... 2021.12.29.
LMP Pledges to Set up ‘Green Ministry’ The opposition LMP party on Wednesday pledged to set up a "green ministry" and to stop environmental destruction should the... 2021.12.29.
Healthcare System Prepared for Potential Next Wave, Government Official Claims Hungary's health-care system is prepared to handle a potential next wave of the coronavirus pandemic, and there are sufficient quantities... 2021.12.29.
Opposition Pledges Fairer Personal Income Tax System, to Tackle Corruption Representatives of the united opposition, should they win the general election next spring, have pledged to make the personal income... 2021.12.28.
Opposition: PM Orbán’s Economic, Social Policies Failed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's economic and social policies have failed, the co-leader of opposition LMP said at a joint press... 2021.12.27.
Govt, Catholic Church Sign Deal on Higher Education Institutions Run by Church The Hungarian Catholic Bishops' Conference (HCBC) and the government have signed an agreement on higher education institutions run by the... 2021.12.24.
Orbán Government’s Child Protection Referendum Challenged in Top Court Shortly before the deadline, the controversial referendum, labeled as a "child protection" act by the Fidesz-led government, has been challenged... 2021.12.23.
Socialists Call for Increased Family Support Opposition Socialist lawmaker Ildikó Borbély Bangó called for an increase in family support on Thursday, adding that some of the... 2021.12.23.
