530 result(s) for budget bill
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 24 Jul 2026 7:50 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.
Update: Multi-Trillion-Forint Railway Upgrade in Hungary Unveiled
- 23 Jul 2026 12:30 PM
- getting around
The cabinet has made a preliminary decision regarding a railway development programme worth several thousand billion forints, largely financed from EU funds, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said at a regular press briefing on Thursday.
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.
New Repairs Started in 80 Places on Poor Roads in Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 12:22 PM
- getting around
Hungary’s road authority, Magyar Közút, has started repairs at 80 sites covering 250km of the national and secondary road network, the transport and investment minister, Dávid Vitézy, said on Facebook.
New Multi-Billion St Stephen Initiative to Revive Rural Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 10:25 AM
- current affairs
The government has held a first reading of the St Stephen Programme, which aims to develop rural areas and support people in living there, Prime Minister Peter Magyar told a press briefing.
Budget Slashed for Hungary's Holiday Celebrations on August 20th
- 15 Jul 2026 9:58 AM
- current affairs
The government is mounting programmes for the August 20 national holiday with one third of the originally budgeted amount, the interior minister said on Facebook on Tuesday, adding that the celebrations would be "simpler, more streamlined, and cost effective".
Balaton Burger Prices Hit New Highs This Summer
- 8 Jul 2026 9:01 AM
- food & drink
A trip to Lake Balaton has long been synonymous with classic beachside dining, where traditional favorites like lángos, fish soup, and gyros share the spotlight with the ever-popular hamburger.
Secret Service Files from Communist-Era in Hungary to be Made Public
- 3 Jul 2026 2:18 PM
- current affairs
Some secret service files from the Communist regime, including non-classified descriptive data from the so-called "six-packs" and magnetic tapes, will be made public on October 22, the eve of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, government spokesperson Vanda Szondi told a press conference on Thursday.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
VAT to be Cut on Prescription Drugs in Hungary to 0%
- 24 Jul 2026 7:50 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.
Update: Multi-Trillion-Forint Railway Upgrade in Hungary Unveiled
- 23 Jul 2026 12:30 PM
- getting around
The cabinet has made a preliminary decision regarding a railway development programme worth several thousand billion forints, largely financed from EU funds, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said at a regular press briefing on Thursday.
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.
New Repairs Started in 80 Places on Poor Roads in Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 12:22 PM
- getting around
Hungary’s road authority, Magyar Közút, has started repairs at 80 sites covering 250km of the national and secondary road network, the transport and investment minister, Dávid Vitézy, said on Facebook.
New Multi-Billion St Stephen Initiative to Revive Rural Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 10:25 AM
- current affairs
The government has held a first reading of the St Stephen Programme, which aims to develop rural areas and support people in living there, Prime Minister Peter Magyar told a press briefing.
Budget Slashed for Hungary's Holiday Celebrations on August 20th
- 15 Jul 2026 9:58 AM
- current affairs
The government is mounting programmes for the August 20 national holiday with one third of the originally budgeted amount, the interior minister said on Facebook on Tuesday, adding that the celebrations would be "simpler, more streamlined, and cost effective".
Balaton Burger Prices Hit New Highs This Summer
- 8 Jul 2026 9:01 AM
- food & drink
A trip to Lake Balaton has long been synonymous with classic beachside dining, where traditional favorites like lángos, fish soup, and gyros share the spotlight with the ever-popular hamburger.
Secret Service Files from Communist-Era in Hungary to be Made Public
- 3 Jul 2026 2:18 PM
- current affairs
Some secret service files from the Communist regime, including non-classified descriptive data from the so-called "six-packs" and magnetic tapes, will be made public on October 22, the eve of the 70th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, government spokesperson Vanda Szondi told a press conference on Thursday.
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.