9 result(s) for budapest city budget in Finance
Reprieve for Budapest's Financial Health - Can Bankruptcy be Avoided?
- 22 Apr 2026 5:44 PM
- finance
The Hungarian State Treasury has granted the capital a temporary reprieve from its solidarity contribution payments until mid-June. This decision provides Budapest with much-needed short-term financial breathing room as it continues to navigate a protracted dispute regarding the levy.
Financial Crisis Looms in Budapest Without Government Cooperation, Municipality Warns
- 20 Nov 2025 6:40 AM
- finance
Talks with the government on Budapest's financial situation are yet to begin, even though the municipality is ready to start negotiations, the director-general of the mayor's office, Ambrus Kiss, said at a panel discussion .
Budapest Fights Back Against Gov't: Sues for Return of Billion-Forint Payment
- 7 Nov 2025 7:41 AM
- finance
The Budapest city government is filing a compensation lawsuit to recover 28 billion forints (EUR 70m) "collected unlawfully" as solidarity contribution, plus interest, after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the capital on Thursday in the case concerning the year 2023, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference.
Gov't Withdraws HUF 6.2 Billion from Municipal Accounts - 'Fatal Stab' to Budapest?
- 30 Oct 2025 5:50 AM
- finance
The government has withdrawn another 6.2 billion forints from the metropolitan accounts, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Wednesday, adding that the move was a "fatal stab" to the city's finances.
Budapest 'Can't Get Out of Paying Taxes', Says Hungarian Government
- 10 Dec 2024 6:35 AM
- finance
The Budapest municipality is going against the Constitutional Court's decision, which in October rejected Budapest's proposal that the solidarity tax the municipality was called on to pay to support poorer localities was unconstitutional, a state secretary of the finance ministry said.
EU Funds 'Matter of Life or Death' for Budapest, Says Mayor
- 17 May 2023 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Access to European Union funding and “a quick end to rule-of-law issues” is “a matter of life or death” for Budapest, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said after meeting a delegation of the European Parliament Committee on Budgetary Control.
Huge HUF Hole in Newly Approved Budapest City Budget
- 15 Dec 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Budapest General Assembly adopted the 2023 budget on Wednesday, projecting 407.8 billion forints (EUR 990.3m) in revenues and 465.3 billion in expenditures.
Mayor Submits 2021 'Budget Of Survival' For Budapest
- 10 Dec 2020 8:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Budapest municipality has prepared and submitted its 2021 “budget of survival”, designed to face “the challenges all local governments are grappling with”, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Budapest Mayor & Opposition Lambast Government Budget Bill
- 27 May 2020 11:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The government’s 2021 budget bill would “extremely seriously” impact not only local governments but local communities, too, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, adding that the budget was “against the interests of the nation”.
Reprieve for Budapest's Financial Health - Can Bankruptcy be Avoided?
- 22 Apr 2026 5:44 PM
- finance
The Hungarian State Treasury has granted the capital a temporary reprieve from its solidarity contribution payments until mid-June. This decision provides Budapest with much-needed short-term financial breathing room as it continues to navigate a protracted dispute regarding the levy.
Financial Crisis Looms in Budapest Without Government Cooperation, Municipality Warns
- 20 Nov 2025 6:40 AM
- finance
Talks with the government on Budapest's financial situation are yet to begin, even though the municipality is ready to start negotiations, the director-general of the mayor's office, Ambrus Kiss, said at a panel discussion .
Budapest Fights Back Against Gov't: Sues for Return of Billion-Forint Payment
- 7 Nov 2025 7:41 AM
- finance
The Budapest city government is filing a compensation lawsuit to recover 28 billion forints (EUR 70m) "collected unlawfully" as solidarity contribution, plus interest, after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the capital on Thursday in the case concerning the year 2023, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference.
Gov't Withdraws HUF 6.2 Billion from Municipal Accounts - 'Fatal Stab' to Budapest?
- 30 Oct 2025 5:50 AM
- finance
The government has withdrawn another 6.2 billion forints from the metropolitan accounts, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Wednesday, adding that the move was a "fatal stab" to the city's finances.
Budapest 'Can't Get Out of Paying Taxes', Says Hungarian Government
- 10 Dec 2024 6:35 AM
- finance
The Budapest municipality is going against the Constitutional Court's decision, which in October rejected Budapest's proposal that the solidarity tax the municipality was called on to pay to support poorer localities was unconstitutional, a state secretary of the finance ministry said.
EU Funds 'Matter of Life or Death' for Budapest, Says Mayor
- 17 May 2023 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Access to European Union funding and “a quick end to rule-of-law issues” is “a matter of life or death” for Budapest, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said after meeting a delegation of the European Parliament Committee on Budgetary Control.
Huge HUF Hole in Newly Approved Budapest City Budget
- 15 Dec 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Budapest General Assembly adopted the 2023 budget on Wednesday, projecting 407.8 billion forints (EUR 990.3m) in revenues and 465.3 billion in expenditures.
Mayor Submits 2021 'Budget Of Survival' For Budapest
- 10 Dec 2020 8:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Budapest municipality has prepared and submitted its 2021 “budget of survival”, designed to face “the challenges all local governments are grappling with”, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Budapest Mayor & Opposition Lambast Government Budget Bill
- 27 May 2020 11:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The government’s 2021 budget bill would “extremely seriously” impact not only local governments but local communities, too, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said, adding that the budget was “against the interests of the nation”.

















