89 result(s) for govt measures
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Update: Intelligence Agencies Conclude Ukraine is Making Systematic Attacks to Influence Elections in Hungary
- 28 Jan 2026 9:53 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in a Facebook video on Monday that he has instructed Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó to summon Ukraine's ambassador to Hungary.
New Support Plan for Restaurants in Hungary Unveiled - Worth HUF 100 Billion
- 22 Jan 2026 7:24 AM
- food & drink
A HUF 100bn action plan for restaurants is coming, the government announced in a post on social media. According to information, representative functions related to restaurant services will be tax-free, the tourism development contribution will be reduced, and favourable taxation of the service charge will be expanded.
Shop Markup Caps Extended in Hungary Until End-February - New Products to be Added
- 14 Nov 2025 8:36 AM
- shopping
The government has decided to extend mandatory caps on a range of food and non-food products until February 28, 2026, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Fresh Inspection of Budapest Buses Reveals Dangerous Deficiencies - Low % Fit for Duty
- 22 Aug 2025 2:39 PM
- getting around
The government's recent inspection of BKV buses has revealed worrying and dangerous deficiencies, the Budapest Metropolitan Government Office told MTI today.
Pensioners in Hungary to Get Food Vouchers from State
- 29 Jul 2025 11:11 AM
- shopping
Hungarian pensioners will each get HUF 30,000 of food vouchers by the autumn, Robert Zsigo, a state secretary at the Culture and Innovation Ministry, said in a video message on social media on Monday.
Updated: Gov't Extends Profit Cap on Staple Foods Until August 31
- 29 May 2025 8:24 AM
- shopping
The government has decided to extend a mandatory cap on markups for a range of food products until the end of August, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Updated: Hungary Rolls out Europe's Biggest Tax Reduction Programme
- 9 Apr 2025 7:18 AM
- finance
New measures announced by the government will give Hungary the "most comprehensive" tax system supporting children and employment in Europe and possibly the world, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
EC Stands by LGBTQ Community in Hungary Amid 'Homophobia' & 'Desperate Measures' by Gov’t
- 3 Apr 2025 12:48 PM
- current affairs
The European Commission stands with the LGBTQ community in Hungary, and in every other EU member state, the European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice and Rule of Law, said in a plenary session of the European Parliament.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Update: Intelligence Agencies Conclude Ukraine is Making Systematic Attacks to Influence Elections in Hungary
- 28 Jan 2026 9:53 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced in a Facebook video on Monday that he has instructed Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó to summon Ukraine's ambassador to Hungary.
New Support Plan for Restaurants in Hungary Unveiled - Worth HUF 100 Billion
- 22 Jan 2026 7:24 AM
- food & drink
A HUF 100bn action plan for restaurants is coming, the government announced in a post on social media. According to information, representative functions related to restaurant services will be tax-free, the tourism development contribution will be reduced, and favourable taxation of the service charge will be expanded.
Shop Markup Caps Extended in Hungary Until End-February - New Products to be Added
- 14 Nov 2025 8:36 AM
- shopping
The government has decided to extend mandatory caps on a range of food and non-food products until February 28, 2026, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Fresh Inspection of Budapest Buses Reveals Dangerous Deficiencies - Low % Fit for Duty
- 22 Aug 2025 2:39 PM
- getting around
The government's recent inspection of BKV buses has revealed worrying and dangerous deficiencies, the Budapest Metropolitan Government Office told MTI today.
Pensioners in Hungary to Get Food Vouchers from State
- 29 Jul 2025 11:11 AM
- shopping
Hungarian pensioners will each get HUF 30,000 of food vouchers by the autumn, Robert Zsigo, a state secretary at the Culture and Innovation Ministry, said in a video message on social media on Monday.
Updated: Gov't Extends Profit Cap on Staple Foods Until August 31
- 29 May 2025 8:24 AM
- shopping
The government has decided to extend a mandatory cap on markups for a range of food products until the end of August, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
Updated: Hungary Rolls out Europe's Biggest Tax Reduction Programme
- 9 Apr 2025 7:18 AM
- finance
New measures announced by the government will give Hungary the "most comprehensive" tax system supporting children and employment in Europe and possibly the world, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
EC Stands by LGBTQ Community in Hungary Amid 'Homophobia' & 'Desperate Measures' by Gov’t
- 3 Apr 2025 12:48 PM
- current affairs
The European Commission stands with the LGBTQ community in Hungary, and in every other EU member state, the European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice and Rule of Law, said in a plenary session of the European Parliament.