531 result(s) for benefits
Updated: Parliament Lifts Immunity of PM Magyar & Two Orbán-Era Ministers
- 29 Sep 2026 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament voted to suspend the immunity of Prime Minister Peter Magyar at a special session on Monday, 28 September.
Suspension of PM Magyar's Parliamentary Immunity Sought by Prosecutors
- 23 Sep 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The deputy chief public prosecutor, acting within the powers of the chief public prosecutor, has tabled a motion to suspend the parliamentary immunity of three members of parliament, including Prime Minister Peter Magyar, according to a report on ugyeszseg.hu.
Abby Trudell, CEO & Founder of Polarity in Budapest
- 22 Sep 2026 5:17 PM
Abby Trudell is the founder of Polarity, a Budapest-based recovery and wellness concept centered on contrast therapy, nervous-system regulation, and community. After more than a decade of working remotely, living in 35 cities, and traveling extensively, Abby found a profound sense of home and purpose in Budapest.
Disability Benefits in Hungary to Rise by 10%
- 4 Sep 2026 7:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's government will increase disability benefits by 10 percent and raise benefits for those over 65 with reduced work capacity to at least 120,000 forints (EUR 325), similar to the minimum pension, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said. He also announced plans for a two-phase pay rise for social workers and teaching assistants.
Greenwashing: Coca-Cola Hungary Agrees to Change Bottle Claims
- 18 Aug 2026 9:14 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has launched simultaneous competition supervision proceedings against multiple companies for likely misleading consumers with claims about the environmental impact of their products on the labels of mineral water and soft drinks bottles and in other forms of commercial communication.
Insider’s Guide: How to Handle Sick Leave in Hungary
- 13 Aug 2026 4:22 PM
- health & wellness
Calling in sick can feel intimidating for anyone, especially expats. Between navigating medical jargon in Hungarian, understanding related paperwork (orvosi igazolás), and figuring out payroll implications, some expats can find themselves getting stressed when they should be resting.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 30 July
- 30 Jul 2026 2:53 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Low Water at Balaton Forces Blue Ribbon Race Course Change
- 30 Jul 2026 10:56 AM
- sport
Due to unusually low water levels in Lake Balaton, the Hungarian Sailing Association has announced a key safety modification for the upcoming 58th Blue Ribbon (Kékszalag) Raiffeisen Grand Prix.
Updated: Parliament Lifts Immunity of PM Magyar & Two Orbán-Era Ministers
- 29 Sep 2026 7:20 AM
- current affairs
Parliament voted to suspend the immunity of Prime Minister Peter Magyar at a special session on Monday, 28 September.
Suspension of PM Magyar's Parliamentary Immunity Sought by Prosecutors
- 23 Sep 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
The deputy chief public prosecutor, acting within the powers of the chief public prosecutor, has tabled a motion to suspend the parliamentary immunity of three members of parliament, including Prime Minister Peter Magyar, according to a report on ugyeszseg.hu.
Abby Trudell, CEO & Founder of Polarity in Budapest
- 22 Sep 2026 5:17 PM
Abby Trudell is the founder of Polarity, a Budapest-based recovery and wellness concept centered on contrast therapy, nervous-system regulation, and community. After more than a decade of working remotely, living in 35 cities, and traveling extensively, Abby found a profound sense of home and purpose in Budapest.
Disability Benefits in Hungary to Rise by 10%
- 4 Sep 2026 7:05 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary's government will increase disability benefits by 10 percent and raise benefits for those over 65 with reduced work capacity to at least 120,000 forints (EUR 325), similar to the minimum pension, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said. He also announced plans for a two-phase pay rise for social workers and teaching assistants.
Greenwashing: Coca-Cola Hungary Agrees to Change Bottle Claims
- 18 Aug 2026 9:14 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has launched simultaneous competition supervision proceedings against multiple companies for likely misleading consumers with claims about the environmental impact of their products on the labels of mineral water and soft drinks bottles and in other forms of commercial communication.
Insider’s Guide: How to Handle Sick Leave in Hungary
- 13 Aug 2026 4:22 PM
- health & wellness
Calling in sick can feel intimidating for anyone, especially expats. Between navigating medical jargon in Hungarian, understanding related paperwork (orvosi igazolás), and figuring out payroll implications, some expats can find themselves getting stressed when they should be resting.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 5 Aug 2026 10:50 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government has announced a policy shift aimed at easing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses for residents across the country: value-added tax (VAT) on prescription medicines will be scrapped entirely starting September 1.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 30 July
- 30 Jul 2026 2:53 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Low Water at Balaton Forces Blue Ribbon Race Course Change
- 30 Jul 2026 10:56 AM
- sport
Due to unusually low water levels in Lake Balaton, the Hungarian Sailing Association has announced a key safety modification for the upcoming 58th Blue Ribbon (Kékszalag) Raiffeisen Grand Prix.