42 result(s) for pension hike
Socialists in Hungary Call for Maintaining Price Caps
- 13 Mar 2023 6:24 AM
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The opposition Socialists call on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to review his economic policies and instead of developing battery manufacturing, to focus on knowledge-intensive industries, the deputy party leader said.
Hungarian Opinion: Pensions Raised by 15 Percent
- 24 Jan 2023 8:37 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
Even as old-age pensions are increased to follow the inflation rate forecast for 2023, a left-wing columnist sees no reason for the elderly to thank the government.
Pensions to Rise By 15% in Hungary from January
- 14 Dec 2022 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government will raise pensions by 15% as of Jan. 1, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. In a video published on Facebook, Orbán said he had signed a government decree on the pension hike.
Watch: EC Says Reforms by Hungary Not Enough to Get All Withheld EU Funds
- 1 Dec 2022 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission believes the reforms undertaken by Budapest so far to ensure EU money is not misused did not go far enough.
New Windfall Tax on "Extra Profits" Announced in Hungary
- 26 May 2022 8:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government will require banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines to contribute their "extra profits" to a utilities fund and a defence fund for a period of two years, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video message on Facebook on Wednesday.
Hungarian Opinion: Inflation Higher, Growth Rate Lower Than Expected
- 4 May 2022 8:02 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
Economists across the political spectrum investigate the causes and possible remedies of soaring inflation.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Details Released for Hungary's Budget Deficit of HUF 1,434 Billion
- 9 Mar 2022 8:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungary’s cash flow-based budget deficit, excluding local councils, was 1,433.7 billion forints at the end of February, lifted by tax refunds, pensioner and public sector bonuses and a payroll tax cut, a first reading of data released by the Finance Ministry on Tuesday shows.
Latest Inflation Data Above 7% in Hungary - Analysis
- 15 Jan 2022 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungarian annual inflation was 7.4% in December, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. Higher cigarette and vehicle fuel prices continued to be the main drivers, though food and consumer durables prices rose above headline inflation.
Socialists in Hungary Call for Maintaining Price Caps
- 13 Mar 2023 6:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The opposition Socialists call on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to review his economic policies and instead of developing battery manufacturing, to focus on knowledge-intensive industries, the deputy party leader said.
Hungarian Opinion: Pensions Raised by 15 Percent
- 24 Jan 2023 8:37 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
Even as old-age pensions are increased to follow the inflation rate forecast for 2023, a left-wing columnist sees no reason for the elderly to thank the government.
Pensions to Rise By 15% in Hungary from January
- 14 Dec 2022 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government will raise pensions by 15% as of Jan. 1, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. In a video published on Facebook, Orbán said he had signed a government decree on the pension hike.
Watch: EC Says Reforms by Hungary Not Enough to Get All Withheld EU Funds
- 1 Dec 2022 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission believes the reforms undertaken by Budapest so far to ensure EU money is not misused did not go far enough.
New Windfall Tax on "Extra Profits" Announced in Hungary
- 26 May 2022 8:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government will require banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines to contribute their "extra profits" to a utilities fund and a defence fund for a period of two years, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video message on Facebook on Wednesday.
Hungarian Opinion: Inflation Higher, Growth Rate Lower Than Expected
- 4 May 2022 8:02 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
Economists across the political spectrum investigate the causes and possible remedies of soaring inflation.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Details Released for Hungary's Budget Deficit of HUF 1,434 Billion
- 9 Mar 2022 8:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungary’s cash flow-based budget deficit, excluding local councils, was 1,433.7 billion forints at the end of February, lifted by tax refunds, pensioner and public sector bonuses and a payroll tax cut, a first reading of data released by the Finance Ministry on Tuesday shows.
Latest Inflation Data Above 7% in Hungary - Analysis
- 15 Jan 2022 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungarian annual inflation was 7.4% in December, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. Higher cigarette and vehicle fuel prices continued to be the main drivers, though food and consumer durables prices rose above headline inflation.