217 result(s) for finance ministry
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.
Gov't Deficit in Hungary Already Over 80% of Full-Year Target
- 23 Jul 2026 12:01 PM
- finance
Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit reached HUF 3,382.2bn at the end of June, 80.2pc of the full-year target, the Finance Ministry confirmed in a detailed report published.
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.
Gen Gov't Deficit Reaches 90.2% of Full-Year Target for Hungary by End-May
- 23 Jun 2026 11:55 AM
- finance
Hungary's cash-flow based general government deficit reached HUF 3,806.3bn, 90.2pc of the full-year target, a detailed report released by the Finance Ministry on Monday shows.
Tobacco & Casino Concessions in Hungary to be Reviewed by New Gov't
- 19 Jun 2026 10:59 AM
- business
The government has ordered a full review of tobacco concessions and a comprehensive review of casino concessions, David Vitezy, the minister of transport and investment, said at a regular press briefing on Thursday.
School Starting Subsidy in Hungary Promised by New Gov't
- 16 Jun 2026 10:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is preparing a substantial Ft 100,000 school start subsidy (iskolakezdési támogatás) aimed at significantly easing households' education-related expenses ahead of the upcoming academic year.
Multilingual Film Producer Appointed Prime Minister's Chief of Staff in Hungary
- 27 May 2026 5:59 AM
- current affairs
Claudia Sümeghy, an economist specialising in international relations and a film producer, has been appointed the prime minister's chief of staff, the PM announced in a Facebook post on Tuesday.
'Skeletons Tumbling Out of Closet Every Day in Every Ministry', Says Hungary’s New PM
- 26 May 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
"Skeletons, or rather not just skeletons but sometimes whole graveyards, are tumbling out of the closet every day in every ministry," Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview broadcast on RTL on Saturday.
Special Powers Given to Finance Ministry in Hungary Due to Budget Deficit Situation
- 15 May 2026 7:34 AM
- current affairs
The government has granted the Finance Ministry special powers because of the significantly higher time-proportional budget deficit than the one in the adopted budget bill, a government resolution published in the official gazette Magyar Kozlony shows.
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.
Gov't Deficit in Hungary Already Over 80% of Full-Year Target
- 23 Jul 2026 12:01 PM
- finance
Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit reached HUF 3,382.2bn at the end of June, 80.2pc of the full-year target, the Finance Ministry confirmed in a detailed report published.
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.
Gen Gov't Deficit Reaches 90.2% of Full-Year Target for Hungary by End-May
- 23 Jun 2026 11:55 AM
- finance
Hungary's cash-flow based general government deficit reached HUF 3,806.3bn, 90.2pc of the full-year target, a detailed report released by the Finance Ministry on Monday shows.
Tobacco & Casino Concessions in Hungary to be Reviewed by New Gov't
- 19 Jun 2026 10:59 AM
- business
The government has ordered a full review of tobacco concessions and a comprehensive review of casino concessions, David Vitezy, the minister of transport and investment, said at a regular press briefing on Thursday.
School Starting Subsidy in Hungary Promised by New Gov't
- 16 Jun 2026 10:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is preparing a substantial Ft 100,000 school start subsidy (iskolakezdési támogatás) aimed at significantly easing households' education-related expenses ahead of the upcoming academic year.
Multilingual Film Producer Appointed Prime Minister's Chief of Staff in Hungary
- 27 May 2026 5:59 AM
- current affairs
Claudia Sümeghy, an economist specialising in international relations and a film producer, has been appointed the prime minister's chief of staff, the PM announced in a Facebook post on Tuesday.
'Skeletons Tumbling Out of Closet Every Day in Every Ministry', Says Hungary’s New PM
- 26 May 2026 6:20 AM
- current affairs
"Skeletons, or rather not just skeletons but sometimes whole graveyards, are tumbling out of the closet every day in every ministry," Prime Minister Peter Magyar said in an interview broadcast on RTL on Saturday.
Special Powers Given to Finance Ministry in Hungary Due to Budget Deficit Situation
- 15 May 2026 7:34 AM
- current affairs
The government has granted the Finance Ministry special powers because of the significantly higher time-proportional budget deficit than the one in the adopted budget bill, a government resolution published in the official gazette Magyar Kozlony shows.

















