30 result(s) for excise tax in Current Affairs
National Celebration Planned in Budapest for New Government's Inauguration
- 20 Apr 2026 6:39 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza Party will organise a major national event on Kossuth Square in front of Parliament to mark the inaugural session of the new National Assembly, party leader and prime minister-elect Peter Magyar announced in Budapest on Friday.
'Very Vulnerable Motor Fuel Situation': Impact of Chokepoint Threat Could Soon Be Felt in Hungary
- 3 Mar 2026 11:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungary does not typically get deliveries via the Strait of Hormuz, but the market impact of the threat to the oil chokepoint could still be felt in the country, Szabolcs Szabo, the senior VP for value chain management at Hungarian oil and gas company MOL told public media.
DK: Instead of Blatant Lying, Hungarian Government Should Withdraw Fuel Price Increase
- 20 Jan 2025 7:45 AM
- current affairs
After the government's excise tax increase, Hungarians pay the most for fuel in the region, and the Ministry of National Economy found it convenient to say that "the Ukrainian threat to oil supplies and American sanctions" are responsible for the high fuel prices.
Tax Hike on Fuels Proposed by Brussels, Hungary Seeks Exemption
- 12 Dec 2022 11:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has proposed raising excise tax on fuel, according to business daily Világgazdaság, adding that Hungary is seeking an exemption until end-2023 from the obligation.
Opposition Demands Protection for Hungarians After Gov't Scrapping Fuel Price Caps
- 8 Dec 2022 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties called on the government to provide protection for citizens after scrapping the price caps on fuels late on Tuesday.
'Severe Austerity' Enactment Will ve Passed to Local Councils by Gov't, Says Budapest Major
- 21 Jun 2022 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government’s 2023 draft budget would pass on the responsibility for enacting “severe austerity measures” to local councils, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference, adding that the opposition parties plan to submit a package of amendments.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Petrol Price Cap Creates Chaos in Hungary
- 13 Mar 2022 10:22 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
At an extraordinary night-time press conference, Prime Minister’s Office leader Gergely Gulyás, speaking alongside MOL chairman and CEO Zsolt Hernádi, announced a series of measures designed to combat the confusion and chaos that has developed at filling stations as a result of the price cap on petrol.
Hungary to Maintain Fuels Cap, Energy Supplies Guaranteed
- 12 Mar 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to maintain the cap on the price of petrol, the prime minister's chief of staff said, to rein in inflation and protect families from the impact of rising energy prices.
National Celebration Planned in Budapest for New Government's Inauguration
- 20 Apr 2026 6:39 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza Party will organise a major national event on Kossuth Square in front of Parliament to mark the inaugural session of the new National Assembly, party leader and prime minister-elect Peter Magyar announced in Budapest on Friday.
'Very Vulnerable Motor Fuel Situation': Impact of Chokepoint Threat Could Soon Be Felt in Hungary
- 3 Mar 2026 11:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungary does not typically get deliveries via the Strait of Hormuz, but the market impact of the threat to the oil chokepoint could still be felt in the country, Szabolcs Szabo, the senior VP for value chain management at Hungarian oil and gas company MOL told public media.
DK: Instead of Blatant Lying, Hungarian Government Should Withdraw Fuel Price Increase
- 20 Jan 2025 7:45 AM
- current affairs
After the government's excise tax increase, Hungarians pay the most for fuel in the region, and the Ministry of National Economy found it convenient to say that "the Ukrainian threat to oil supplies and American sanctions" are responsible for the high fuel prices.
Tax Hike on Fuels Proposed by Brussels, Hungary Seeks Exemption
- 12 Dec 2022 11:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has proposed raising excise tax on fuel, according to business daily Világgazdaság, adding that Hungary is seeking an exemption until end-2023 from the obligation.
Opposition Demands Protection for Hungarians After Gov't Scrapping Fuel Price Caps
- 8 Dec 2022 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties called on the government to provide protection for citizens after scrapping the price caps on fuels late on Tuesday.
'Severe Austerity' Enactment Will ve Passed to Local Councils by Gov't, Says Budapest Major
- 21 Jun 2022 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government’s 2023 draft budget would pass on the responsibility for enacting “severe austerity measures” to local councils, Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference, adding that the opposition parties plan to submit a package of amendments.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Petrol Price Cap Creates Chaos in Hungary
- 13 Mar 2022 10:22 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
At an extraordinary night-time press conference, Prime Minister’s Office leader Gergely Gulyás, speaking alongside MOL chairman and CEO Zsolt Hernádi, announced a series of measures designed to combat the confusion and chaos that has developed at filling stations as a result of the price cap on petrol.
Hungary to Maintain Fuels Cap, Energy Supplies Guaranteed
- 12 Mar 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to maintain the cap on the price of petrol, the prime minister's chief of staff said, to rein in inflation and protect families from the impact of rising energy prices.


















