Smokers Are Not Discouraged by Tax Increase A recent European study seems to confirm that higher cigarette prices could further strengthen the black market, while differential taxation... 2022.06.23.
Hungary to Change Asset Declaration System on Basis of Existing EP Regulation Hungary will adopt the European Parliament's system of asset declaration, which is effectively identical to the system in use in... 2022.06.23.
Foreign Minister Szijjártó: Hungary Considers Israel an Ally Hungary considers Israel an ally and will "do everything to ensure that our friends, at last, receive fair treatment in... 2022.06.23.
Hungarian Parliament Rejects EU Directive on Global Minimum Tax Parliament adopted a resolution on Tuesday opposing a planned European Union directive on introducing a global minimum tax on large... 2022.06.22.
State Secretary: Global Minimum Tax Would Put Europe at a Competitive Disadvantage The European Union's planned global minimum tax for large corporations would bring a competitive disadvantage to Europe, as nowhere else... 2022.06.22.
Orbán-Zelenskyy Talks: Hungary Supports Ukraine’s EU Aspirations Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Tuesday. The discussion of the two leaders focused on... 2022.06.21.
Foreign Minister: Global Minimum Tax Would Put ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Jobs at Risk Central Europe has the lowest corporate taxes in Europe thanks to its disciplined tax policy, but the introduction of a... 2022.06.20.
Minister Gulyás: Government to Extend Price Caps In view of the war in Ukraine, the government will extend price caps on food and petrol until October 1st,... 2022.06.17.
Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova’s Applications for EU Membership to Be Assessed Today, Orbán Backs Moldova’s Candidacy Enlargement policy is a very important dimension of the European Union for Hungary, as instability is possible at Hungary's external... 2022.06.17.
American Tax Reform Advocacy Group Praises the Hungarian Government’s Opposition to Minimum Corporate Tax “Hungary is wise to reject the global minimum tax proposal that would significantly damage the valuable tax competition among countries... 2022.06.17.
The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights Report Reflects Radical NGO Influence Europe is at war, the continent is facing an unprecedented, all-encompassing energy crisis, but Brussels continues to wage ideological warfare... 2022.06.16.
Fidesz MEP: EP Sends ‘Patronizing Messages’ to Serbia The European Parliament has sent a "patronizing message" to Serbia, which has been waiting for the last twenty years to... 2022.06.15.
V4 Chiefs of Staff Discuss Military Cooperation in Hungary Army leaders attending a meeting of Visegrad Group chiefs of staff discussed current issues in cooperation between national armies on... 2022.06.14.
Minister of Culture and Innovation: Hungary to Increase R&D and Innovation Spending 1.6% to 3% by 2030 Hungary will increase its research, development, and innovation spending from the current 1.6 percent of GDP to 3 percent by... 2022.06.14.
Foreign Secretary Szijjártó: Global East-West Cooperation Needed The Ukrainian war had dashed hopes for an East-West cooperation within Europe, at least for the foreseeable future, but the... 2022.06.13.
Press Roundup: Sanctions on Russia and Europe’s Future Commentators across the political spectrum ponder the broader implications of EU sanctions on the future of Europe. Hungarian press roundup... 2022.06.13.
Justice Minister: European Decision-makers Have Given Up on Peace An increasing number of countries are praising Hungary’s “rational” stance on the sanctions and oil embargo, states the Hungarian Justice... 2022.06.13.
President Novák: ‘Absolutely Essential’ to Bring about Peace As Soon As Possible In an interview with public news channel M1 on Thursday, Hungarian President Katalin Novák said that it is in the... 2022.06.10.
Foreign Minister Calls Carbon Tax ‘Insane Idea’ Hungary's Foreign Minister, Péter Szijjártó, has called the proposed EU carbon tax on drivers of conventional cars "insane." After a... 2022.06.10.
PM Orbán: Gas Embargo Would Destroy Entire European Economy The government has drawn up the 2023 budget with a view to handling both war inflation and the economic crisis,... 2022.06.10.
In Line with the Hungarian Goverment’s Original Stance, EP Rejects Climate Tax Proposal In a surprise vote, the majority of the members of the European Parliament on Wednesday rejected proposals to extend the... 2022.06.09.