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EU Court Rules Against Hungary's 98% Tax On Severance Pay
- 26 Jun 2013 9:01 AM
- business
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg awarded €16,000 in compensation and €900 in legal expenses to a former tax office employee who sued the government over its 98% tax on severance pay introduced in 2010.
Carl Bernstein At Hay Festival In Budapest About Obama, Watergate & Journalism
- 26 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On Tuesday, May 21 the Hay Festival of Literature in Budapest featured a discussion with iconic American investigative journalist, Carl Bernstein. The event was held on the last day of the Festival, a grand finale for a week which was kicked off with a discussion featuring world-renowned novelist Nicole Krauss. The event was held in the Petofi Museum of Literature and the moderator for the ...
Bulgaria Air Links Budapest To Sofia
- 26 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
The first flight of Bulgaria Air between Budapest and Sofia landed at the Liszt Ferenc Airport on Tuesday. “I am certain that the revived link between the Hungarian and Bulgarian capitals meets genuine demand,” said airport spokesman Kam Jandu. Bulgaria Air will fly four times a week between the two cities.
Surgeon Fired Over “Gratitude Money” In Budapest
- 25 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Péterfy Sándor utca hospital in Budapest’s Seventh District is firing a surgeon suspected of accepting “gratitude money”, Népszabadság reports. Hospital director Dr. Antal Sásdi told the newspaper that a hospital commission heard testimony from a patient and the doctor last Thursday.
Fewer Employees Going On Sick Leave In Hungary
- 25 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Austerity measures introduced in recent years and rising fears for job security have lowered the amount paid to employees on sick leave by the Health Fund from Ft 97 billion in 2005 to Ft 56 billion in 2012, Világgazdaság reports.
New Bills Passed On Bars, Courts & TV Switch In Hungary
- 24 Jun 2013 12:00 PM
- current affairs
Parliament voted for a tax on “ruin bars” and lowered the fees charged for removing sewage by 10% among a number of bills passed on Friday. The bill on “ruin pubs”, submitted by Fifth District mayor Antal Rogán, states that local councils may charge Ft 20 per day per customer from August 1 to businesses selling alcoholic beverages in World Heritage sites. Local councils must devote those revenues ...
Frapa Joins Napte Budapest For June 2013 Event
- 24 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Napte Budapest, the premier market for the dynamic content and multi-platform broadcast business in the CEE region, is to team up with the international format industry association FRAPA during the forthcoming market which takes place at the Sofitel Chain Bridge in Budapest 24-27 June 2013.
Budapest Transport Centre Opts For Electronic Ticket System
- 24 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK decided to base the future ticket system in the city on a radio frequency identification (RFID) system CEO Dávid Vitézy informed a conference organised by Napi Gazdaság.
Hungary's TEK Catch Georgian Mafia Leader
- 21 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The head of Georgia’s Kutaisi mafia was captured by Anti-Terrorist Police in Dunakeszi on Tuesday, it was reported on Thursday. His arrest was part of an international operation in which police across Europe captured 17 members of the gang in simultaneous raids.
EU Court Rules Against Hungary's 98% Tax On Severance Pay
- 26 Jun 2013 9:01 AM
- business
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg awarded €16,000 in compensation and €900 in legal expenses to a former tax office employee who sued the government over its 98% tax on severance pay introduced in 2010.
Carl Bernstein At Hay Festival In Budapest About Obama, Watergate & Journalism
- 26 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On Tuesday, May 21 the Hay Festival of Literature in Budapest featured a discussion with iconic American investigative journalist, Carl Bernstein. The event was held on the last day of the Festival, a grand finale for a week which was kicked off with a discussion featuring world-renowned novelist Nicole Krauss. The event was held in the Petofi Museum of Literature and the moderator for the ...
Bulgaria Air Links Budapest To Sofia
- 26 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- travel
The first flight of Bulgaria Air between Budapest and Sofia landed at the Liszt Ferenc Airport on Tuesday. “I am certain that the revived link between the Hungarian and Bulgarian capitals meets genuine demand,” said airport spokesman Kam Jandu. Bulgaria Air will fly four times a week between the two cities.
Surgeon Fired Over “Gratitude Money” In Budapest
- 25 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Péterfy Sándor utca hospital in Budapest’s Seventh District is firing a surgeon suspected of accepting “gratitude money”, Népszabadság reports. Hospital director Dr. Antal Sásdi told the newspaper that a hospital commission heard testimony from a patient and the doctor last Thursday.
Fewer Employees Going On Sick Leave In Hungary
- 25 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
Austerity measures introduced in recent years and rising fears for job security have lowered the amount paid to employees on sick leave by the Health Fund from Ft 97 billion in 2005 to Ft 56 billion in 2012, Világgazdaság reports.
New Bills Passed On Bars, Courts & TV Switch In Hungary
- 24 Jun 2013 12:00 PM
- current affairs
Parliament voted for a tax on “ruin bars” and lowered the fees charged for removing sewage by 10% among a number of bills passed on Friday. The bill on “ruin pubs”, submitted by Fifth District mayor Antal Rogán, states that local councils may charge Ft 20 per day per customer from August 1 to businesses selling alcoholic beverages in World Heritage sites. Local councils must devote those revenues ...
Frapa Joins Napte Budapest For June 2013 Event
- 24 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- business
Napte Budapest, the premier market for the dynamic content and multi-platform broadcast business in the CEE region, is to team up with the international format industry association FRAPA during the forthcoming market which takes place at the Sofitel Chain Bridge in Budapest 24-27 June 2013.
Budapest Transport Centre Opts For Electronic Ticket System
- 24 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- getting around
The Budapest transport centre BKK decided to base the future ticket system in the city on a radio frequency identification (RFID) system CEO Dávid Vitézy informed a conference organised by Napi Gazdaság.
Hungary's TEK Catch Georgian Mafia Leader
- 21 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The head of Georgia’s Kutaisi mafia was captured by Anti-Terrorist Police in Dunakeszi on Tuesday, it was reported on Thursday. His arrest was part of an international operation in which police across Europe captured 17 members of the gang in simultaneous raids.