European Commission Calls Legality of Hungary’s Energy Export Ban into Question Hungary’s decision to ban gas exports from August 1st after declaring an energy emergency was made without notifying the European... 2022.07.18.
The Government Is Revising its Rules for Utility Bill Caps The war in Ukraine and the economic crisis impacting Europe have forced the government to reevaluate the rules governing how... 2022.07.18.
Government Promises Fair Wages for Military, Police, Border Patrol Forces Hungary's defense minister, Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, and state secretary of the Interior Ministry, Bence Rétvári, promised fair wages for the military,... 2022.07.18.
Setting Up Border Guard Regiments Is Well Justified, states Fidesz MP Kósa Due to the incredible migration pressure on the southern border, it is reasonable and necessary to set up border guard... 2022.07.15.
Prime Minister Orbán: “European history has entered an era of war” European history has entered an "era of war" and people will have to fight for things they have hitherto taken... 2022.07.15.
“Bond between Austria and Hungary Cannot Be Stronger than Our Shared Wish for Peace” The bond between Austria and Hungary cannot be stronger than "our shared wish for peace in our neighborhood," Péter Szijjártó,... 2022.07.15.
Hungary Prepared to Help Release Grain Stuck in Ukraine Hungary is prepared to cooperate closely in helping to expand efforts to free grain stuck in Ukraine, said István Nagy,... 2022.07.15.
Misuse of Itemized Tax for Small Businesses Prompts Government to Abolish It Altogether As of September, a significant portion of the approximately 450,000 taxpayers currently paying KATA will have to look for another... 2022.07.14.
Government Declares State of Energy Emergency Hungary's government has declared a state of energy emergency and has approved seven measures that will include limiting the price... 2022.07.14.
In Central Europe, Hungarians Are the Most Satisfied with Their Government In Hungary and Serbia, people are most satisfied with the performance of their own government. This is the result of... 2022.07.13.
Filling Up Gas Reserves Is Key to Economic Stability, Finance Minister Warns Uncertain energy supplies, high energy prices, and inflation are currently the greatest threats to European economies; therefore, filling up natural gas... 2022.07.13.
The “Hungarian Political Strategy Is Non-ideological but Based on National Interest” The Hungarian strategy is non-ideological but based on the national interest, so it should always follow the direction that is... 2022.07.13.
The Hungarian Government Makes Almost 10% Cutback to 2022 Budget Spending The government decided to make a readjustment of 10 percent - nearly HUF 568 billion - in the 2022 budget... 2022.07.12.
Protesters Rally Against Self-employment Tax Changes A demonstration was organized on Tuesday morning in Budapest against the amendment to the law on the Itemized Tax for... 2022.07.12.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Ukrainian War, Sanctions, and the EU Commentators disagree sharply on what should be done to bring about peace in Ukraine, as well as over the rights... 2022.07.12.
Prime Minister Orbán Pledges to Reinforce Hungary’s Southern Border The government has decided to strengthen the protection of its southern borders and protect the safety of Hungarians living in... 2022.07.11.
US Tries Pressuring Hungary with Termination of 1979 Bilateral Tax Treaty In response to Budapest's decision to obstruct the implementation of a new, 15 percent global minimum tax by the European... 2022.07.11.
European Gas and Electricity Prices More Than Five Times Higher Than in Hungary Due to the Hungarian government’s utility cost reduction program despite the war, Budapest is still the cheapest place on the... 2022.07.08.
Government Adopts EC’s Position Regarding Transfer of EU Recovery Funds The foundations of the Hungarian economy are "stable and strong" despite "difficulties reflected by the markets or the forint rate,"... 2022.07.08.
Families Are the Pillars of Hungary’s National Sovereignty, Says Minister Families are the pillars of our national sovereignty, "so the government is doing everything in its power to protect these... 2022.07.08.
EP Adopts Resolution in Favor of Global Minimum Corporate Tax The European Parliament on Wednesday adopted a resolution in support of a minimum corporate tax, and called on Hungary to... 2022.07.07.
