12 result(s) for karácsony for mayor in Finance
Budapest Fights Back Against Gov't: Sues for Return of Billion-Forint Payment
- 7 Nov 2025 7:41 AM
- finance
The Budapest city government is filing a compensation lawsuit to recover 28 billion forints (EUR 70m) "collected unlawfully" as solidarity contribution, plus interest, after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the capital on Thursday in the case concerning the year 2023, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference.
Gov't Withdraws HUF 6.2 Billion from Municipal Accounts - 'Fatal Stab' to Budapest?
- 30 Oct 2025 5:50 AM
- finance
The government has withdrawn another 6.2 billion forints from the metropolitan accounts, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Wednesday, adding that the move was a "fatal stab" to the city's finances.
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.
Budapest 'Can't Get Out of Paying Taxes', Says Hungarian Government
- 10 Dec 2024 6:35 AM
- finance
The Budapest municipality is going against the Constitutional Court's decision, which in October rejected Budapest's proposal that the solidarity tax the municipality was called on to pay to support poorer localities was unconstitutional, a state secretary of the finance ministry said.
EU Funds 'Matter of Life or Death' for Budapest, Says Mayor
- 17 May 2023 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Access to European Union funding and “a quick end to rule-of-law issues” is “a matter of life or death” for Budapest, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said after meeting a delegation of the European Parliament Committee on Budgetary Control.
Karácsony: Gov't Strips Budapest of HUF 227 Billion
- 22 Apr 2023 8:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The central government has stripped the Budapest municipality of funds amounting to 227 billion forints (EUR 601m) in the past three years, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Facebook on Friday.
Huge HUF Hole in Newly Approved Budapest City Budget
- 15 Dec 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Budapest General Assembly adopted the 2023 budget on Wednesday, projecting 407.8 billion forints (EUR 990.3m) in revenues and 465.3 billion in expenditures.
Mayor Submits 2021 'Budget Of Survival' For Budapest
- 10 Dec 2020 8:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Budapest municipality has prepared and submitted its 2021 “budget of survival”, designed to face “the challenges all local governments are grappling with”, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Coronavirus: HUF 60 Billion Relief Aid Offered To Budapest To Finance Projects
- 29 Oct 2020 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The central government has decided to offer the city of Budapest an initial round of 60 billion forints (EUR 164.4m) in relief, if the government can take over the financing of a number of big municipal projects, the Prime Minister’s Office state secretary for Budapest developments told MTI.
Budapest Fights Back Against Gov't: Sues for Return of Billion-Forint Payment
- 7 Nov 2025 7:41 AM
- finance
The Budapest city government is filing a compensation lawsuit to recover 28 billion forints (EUR 70m) "collected unlawfully" as solidarity contribution, plus interest, after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the capital on Thursday in the case concerning the year 2023, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a press conference.
Gov't Withdraws HUF 6.2 Billion from Municipal Accounts - 'Fatal Stab' to Budapest?
- 30 Oct 2025 5:50 AM
- finance
The government has withdrawn another 6.2 billion forints from the metropolitan accounts, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Wednesday, adding that the move was a "fatal stab" to the city's finances.
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.
Budapest 'Can't Get Out of Paying Taxes', Says Hungarian Government
- 10 Dec 2024 6:35 AM
- finance
The Budapest municipality is going against the Constitutional Court's decision, which in October rejected Budapest's proposal that the solidarity tax the municipality was called on to pay to support poorer localities was unconstitutional, a state secretary of the finance ministry said.
EU Funds 'Matter of Life or Death' for Budapest, Says Mayor
- 17 May 2023 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Access to European Union funding and “a quick end to rule-of-law issues” is “a matter of life or death” for Budapest, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said after meeting a delegation of the European Parliament Committee on Budgetary Control.
Karácsony: Gov't Strips Budapest of HUF 227 Billion
- 22 Apr 2023 8:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The central government has stripped the Budapest municipality of funds amounting to 227 billion forints (EUR 601m) in the past three years, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Facebook on Friday.
Huge HUF Hole in Newly Approved Budapest City Budget
- 15 Dec 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Budapest General Assembly adopted the 2023 budget on Wednesday, projecting 407.8 billion forints (EUR 990.3m) in revenues and 465.3 billion in expenditures.
Mayor Submits 2021 'Budget Of Survival' For Budapest
- 10 Dec 2020 8:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The Budapest municipality has prepared and submitted its 2021 “budget of survival”, designed to face “the challenges all local governments are grappling with”, Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Coronavirus: HUF 60 Billion Relief Aid Offered To Budapest To Finance Projects
- 29 Oct 2020 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The central government has decided to offer the city of Budapest an initial round of 60 billion forints (EUR 164.4m) in relief, if the government can take over the financing of a number of big municipal projects, the Prime Minister’s Office state secretary for Budapest developments told MTI.














