893 result(s) for legislation
Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
- 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
- getting around
Hungary is preparing to introduce a completely revised Highway Code, with wide-ranging changes that will affect drivers, cyclists, scooter users and pedestrians alike. The draft legislation has now been opened for public consultation and marks the first full overhaul of the country’s road rules in more than 50 years.
Magyar Lays Out Key Policies to Win 2026 Election in Hungary
- 6 Jan 2026 9:59 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza Party is prepared for a change of government and system and will work to usher in "years of prosperity", Peter Magyar, the opposition party's leader, told a press conference.
Regulations on Public Transport as 'Fundamental Right' Enter Force
- 16 Dec 2025 7:34 AM
- getting around
Regulations ensuring public transportation service between all settlements and district-level centres at least three times a day came into force.
Drug Dens in Hungary Getting Shut Down, Police Have New 'Extremely Powerful Tool' to Fight Drugs
- 19 Nov 2025 8:12 AM
- current affairs
The closure of drug dens is underway, and police will be allowed to shut down shops and premises suspected of being involved in drug trafficking for up to three months, the government commissioner responsible for eradicating drug trafficking said.
VAT Rate Reduced in Hungary on Beef
- 19 Nov 2025 8:01 AM
- food & drink
Parliament cleared a reduction in the VAT rate for beef from 27pc to 5pc in a vote on Tuesday. MPs approved the measure with a vote of 115 for, none against and 56 abstentions.
Hungary Promulgates AI Act
- 3 Nov 2025 5:01 PM
- tech
Hungary has promulgated its first law on artificial intelligence, the National Economy Ministry said.
Banks Oppose Raising Free Withdrawal Limit in Hungary
- 3 Nov 2025 7:15 AM
- finance
The Hungarian Banking Association voiced its "firm opposition" to draft legislation that would raise the amount of cash retail clients may withdraw free of charge from ATMs in a statement on Friday.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Roma Pride Day - Karácsony Calls for Identity Law to be Withdrawn
- 29 Sep 2025 5:52 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, addressing Roma Pride Day on Saturday called for "the discriminatory law" on the protection of local identity to be withdrawn.
Higher Speed Limits & New Rule Changes in Highway Code Overhaul in Hungary
- 21 Jan 2026 7:32 AM
- getting around
Hungary is preparing to introduce a completely revised Highway Code, with wide-ranging changes that will affect drivers, cyclists, scooter users and pedestrians alike. The draft legislation has now been opened for public consultation and marks the first full overhaul of the country’s road rules in more than 50 years.
Magyar Lays Out Key Policies to Win 2026 Election in Hungary
- 6 Jan 2026 9:59 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza Party is prepared for a change of government and system and will work to usher in "years of prosperity", Peter Magyar, the opposition party's leader, told a press conference.
Regulations on Public Transport as 'Fundamental Right' Enter Force
- 16 Dec 2025 7:34 AM
- getting around
Regulations ensuring public transportation service between all settlements and district-level centres at least three times a day came into force.
Drug Dens in Hungary Getting Shut Down, Police Have New 'Extremely Powerful Tool' to Fight Drugs
- 19 Nov 2025 8:12 AM
- current affairs
The closure of drug dens is underway, and police will be allowed to shut down shops and premises suspected of being involved in drug trafficking for up to three months, the government commissioner responsible for eradicating drug trafficking said.
VAT Rate Reduced in Hungary on Beef
- 19 Nov 2025 8:01 AM
- food & drink
Parliament cleared a reduction in the VAT rate for beef from 27pc to 5pc in a vote on Tuesday. MPs approved the measure with a vote of 115 for, none against and 56 abstentions.
Hungary Promulgates AI Act
- 3 Nov 2025 5:01 PM
- tech
Hungary has promulgated its first law on artificial intelligence, the National Economy Ministry said.
Banks Oppose Raising Free Withdrawal Limit in Hungary
- 3 Nov 2025 7:15 AM
- finance
The Hungarian Banking Association voiced its "firm opposition" to draft legislation that would raise the amount of cash retail clients may withdraw free of charge from ATMs in a statement on Friday.
Updated: DK Accuses Fidesz of Operating 'Paedophile Ring' in Budapest
- 30 Sep 2025 6:28 AM
- current affairs
Laszlo Varju, MP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), said in parliament on Tuesday that "a well-organised and politically connected paedophile network supported by state officials has embedded itself in the central child protection system."
Roma Pride Day - Karácsony Calls for Identity Law to be Withdrawn
- 29 Sep 2025 5:52 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, addressing Roma Pride Day on Saturday called for "the discriminatory law" on the protection of local identity to be withdrawn.


















