Slovakia Follows Hungary’s Example in Minimum Wage Increase In Slovakia, the minimum wage will rise to 60 percent of the national average wage in 2024 from 2026, writes... 2024.10.24.
Year-on-year Salary Rise Exceeds Thirteen Percent In August 2024, the gross average salary of those employed full-time was HUF 628,800 (EUR 1,567), and the net average... 2024.10.22.
Apple Mistakenly Deducts Money from Users’ Accounts The Hungarian National Bank (MNB) reported "payment related problems with Apple" on Tuesday. The case of Apple mistakenly deducting money... 2024.10.02.
Hungarians Are Becoming more Financially Aware, Survey Finds The financial situation of Hungarians has improved compared to the previous year in several respects: the number of those who... 2024.07.24.
Apple Mistakenly Refunds User HUF 254 million Apple refunded HUF 254 million (EUR 643,014) to a Hungarian user's Apple Pay mobile payment and mobile wallet service-registered card,... 2024.07.03.
Katalin Karikó Donates Nobel Prize Money to the University of Szeged Katalin Karikó donated a replica of her Nobel Prize and the prize money to her former alma mater, the University... 2024.04.17.
European Commission Approves EUR 10 Billion Fund for Hungary The much-awaited decision by the European Commission has been made, approving the disbursement of part of the money Hungary is... 2023.12.14.
What If the Government Had Stopped Paying Its EU Contributions? There is no substantive legal solution for Member States to assert budgetary claims against the European Union, Bernadett Petri, a... 2023.08.02.
Credit Cards Are Popular, but Many Are Unaware of Their Advantages In Hungary, more than a quarter of the adult population already has a credit card, and another four percent plan... 2023.06.16.
Survey Shows Men Have Higher Financial Awareness Than Women The results of a non-representative survey by insurance company Allianz show that half of the Hungarian population consider themselves confident... 2023.05.04.
Hungarians Still “Addicted” to Used Cars The outlook for the used car market is positive this year, with imports of used cars gradually recovering from a... 2023.03.22.
Politicians Declare Their Wealth for 2022 Under a new rule, politicians must declare their assets and income by Jan. 31, 2023, along with that of family... 2023.02.03.
Money Made Sensory: Visit to the Budapest Money Museum This article was originally published on our sister-site Ungarn Heute. The unique permanent exhibition of the Money Museum is a... 2023.01.12.
Here Are the Salaries That Hungarians Aim For Most Hungarians (32 percent), would need a net monthly salary of 350,000–450,000 forints (EUR 870–1,120) to make a decent living,... 2023.01.11.
American Money Continues to Flow to Opposition’s Local Election Campaign The opposition's former prime ministerial candidate admitted on ATV television's program to continuing to fund election campaigns from money the... 2023.01.06.
Majority of Hungarians Think Brussels Should Pay Withheld EU Funds Six out of ten Hungarians would like Brussels to stop withholding the European funds that are due to Hungary, according... 2022.11.24.
Hungarians’ Appetite for Loans is On the Decline Hungarians took out significantly fewer loans in September than a year earlier. The biggest drop was in applications for home... 2022.11.04.
After Huge Increases, Prices Are Stagnating for Budapest Flats Within one year, the price per square meter of pre-owned apartments in the Hungarian capital has risen by 20 per... 2022.10.20.
This Might Be the End of Cheap Winter Travel There is still demand for luxury winter travel and high-priced trips among Hungarians, although at a more moderate rate than... 2022.09.16.
An Increasing Number of Hungarians Prefer Card Payments Electronic payments services continued to grow dynamically in the second quarter, while mobile payments saw a two-and-a-half-fold jump, according to... 2022.09.16.
Online Tax Returns Increasingly Popular; HUF 50 Billion to be Distributed to Charities Christian communities are some of the greatest beneficiaries of the Hungarian tax-return policy. Online tax returns have become the most... 2022.06.21.