526 result(s) for benefits
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.
Spending on Sports Events in Hungary to be Slashed by Gov’t
- 24 Jul 2026 10:53 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- sport
The government will fundamentally change the financing model for major international sporting events following concerns over excessive costs at previous competitions, state secretary for sport Attila Kálnoki-Kis announced.
Polgár Says No to Presidential Role
- 21 Jul 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Judit Polgar announced on Facebook on Monday evening that she would not accept the nomination for president.
Insider's Guide: Buying a Car in Hungary
- 21 Jul 2026 8:32 AM
- shopping
Expats in Hungary with a registered address can legally buy and register a vehicle here, including non-EU nationals with a valid Hungarian residence permit.
Insider's Guide: Child Benefits for Parents in Hungary
- 20 Jul 2026 1:56 PM
- community & culture
Designed to support parents through early childhood and encourage a return to the workforce, these benefits are primarily state-funded rather than employer-paid, gradually adjusting over time.
Updated: Taxpayers Spent HUF 2 Billion for Szijjártó Private Jets Last Year - Costs Exposed
- 6 Jul 2026 10:05 AM
- current affairs
Peter Szijjarto, Hungary's former foreign minister, spent over 2 billion forints (EUR 5.6m) of taxpayers' money on private jet charters in 2025, foreign ministry state secretary Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey said.
FLIRT Trains Back in Hungary After Heatwave Failure
- 2 Jul 2026 3:35 PM
- getting around
FLIRT trains resumed service on Wednesday morning after extreme heat forced their systems to shut down, Transport and Investment Minister David Vitezy said in a Facebook post.
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.
Spending on Sports Events in Hungary to be Slashed by Gov’t
- 24 Jul 2026 10:53 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- sport
The government will fundamentally change the financing model for major international sporting events following concerns over excessive costs at previous competitions, state secretary for sport Attila Kálnoki-Kis announced.
Polgár Says No to Presidential Role
- 21 Jul 2026 9:21 AM
- current affairs
Judit Polgar announced on Facebook on Monday evening that she would not accept the nomination for president.
Insider's Guide: Buying a Car in Hungary
- 21 Jul 2026 8:32 AM
- shopping
Expats in Hungary with a registered address can legally buy and register a vehicle here, including non-EU nationals with a valid Hungarian residence permit.
Insider's Guide: Child Benefits for Parents in Hungary
- 20 Jul 2026 1:56 PM
- community & culture
Designed to support parents through early childhood and encourage a return to the workforce, these benefits are primarily state-funded rather than employer-paid, gradually adjusting over time.
Updated: Taxpayers Spent HUF 2 Billion for Szijjártó Private Jets Last Year - Costs Exposed
- 6 Jul 2026 10:05 AM
- current affairs
Peter Szijjarto, Hungary's former foreign minister, spent over 2 billion forints (EUR 5.6m) of taxpayers' money on private jet charters in 2025, foreign ministry state secretary Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey said.
FLIRT Trains Back in Hungary After Heatwave Failure
- 2 Jul 2026 3:35 PM
- getting around
FLIRT trains resumed service on Wednesday morning after extreme heat forced their systems to shut down, Transport and Investment Minister David Vitezy said in a Facebook post.

















