132 result(s) for pension funds
Hungarian Economy Minister Matolcsy Outlines Reform Plans
- 15 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government plans to cut Ft 600-800 billion in spending to make up for revenue lost when the crisis taxes end in two years time, Economy Minister György Matolcsy told weekly magazine HVG.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Martonyi Criticises Moody's Downgrade
- 15 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"It was a huge mistake for Moody's credit-rating agency to downgrade Hungarian debt, Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi said on the BBC's “Hard Talk” programme in London last week. Calling the downgrade completely unfounded, he asked: “If we can meet the deficit targets for this year, next year and 2012, why should we think that we cannot meet these goals in 2013, 2014 or 2015?” Hungary can safely ...
Hungary's PM Reaches Out On Facebook
- 14 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Several NGOs protested on Sunday against pension reform saying the Government is desperately forcing its citizens to leave their private pension funds for a state account so the budget can be sustained, despite officials claiming that the move is voluntary.
Hungarian Unions Protest Against Government Measures
- 6 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Over 3,000 people turned out for a protest against the government’s methods and actions organised by trade unions outside the Academy of Sciences on Saturday morning.
Hungarian Gov’t Scraps 2nd Pension System Pillar
- 30 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government has set January 31, 2011 as the deadline for private pension fund members to return to the state pension scheme or face losing their pension entitlements from the state.
Fitch May Demote Hungary From BBB
- 29 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Fitch might downgrade Hungary because it believes that government plans concerning private pension funds will have negative effects on the sustainability of the budget, director of the credit rating agency David Heslam told news agency Bloomberg.
Hungarian Government To Extend Special Taxes Beyond 2012
- 16 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"The windfall taxes on the energy, telecoms and retail sectors will be in effect until 2014, two years later than indicated by official government announcements, Budget Council head Gyorgy Kopits revealed on MTV’s “Ma Reggel” programme early Wednesday.
OVB Rejects Hungarian Socialist Referendum Drive
- 16 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The National Election Commission (OVB) on Monday refused to give the green light to a referendum initiative launched by the Socialist Party regarding private pension funds, and to a popular initiative regarding the next Constitution.
Hungarian Pension Funds Shocked By Nationalisation
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pension fund association Stabilitas expressed deep shock at government plans to withhold social security payments to private pension funds for one year.
Hungarian Economy Minister Matolcsy Outlines Reform Plans
- 15 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government plans to cut Ft 600-800 billion in spending to make up for revenue lost when the crisis taxes end in two years time, Economy Minister György Matolcsy told weekly magazine HVG.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Martonyi Criticises Moody's Downgrade
- 15 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"It was a huge mistake for Moody's credit-rating agency to downgrade Hungarian debt, Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi said on the BBC's “Hard Talk” programme in London last week. Calling the downgrade completely unfounded, he asked: “If we can meet the deficit targets for this year, next year and 2012, why should we think that we cannot meet these goals in 2013, 2014 or 2015?” Hungary can safely ...
Hungary's PM Reaches Out On Facebook
- 14 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Several NGOs protested on Sunday against pension reform saying the Government is desperately forcing its citizens to leave their private pension funds for a state account so the budget can be sustained, despite officials claiming that the move is voluntary.
Hungarian Unions Protest Against Government Measures
- 6 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Over 3,000 people turned out for a protest against the government’s methods and actions organised by trade unions outside the Academy of Sciences on Saturday morning.
Hungarian Gov’t Scraps 2nd Pension System Pillar
- 30 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The government has set January 31, 2011 as the deadline for private pension fund members to return to the state pension scheme or face losing their pension entitlements from the state.
Fitch May Demote Hungary From BBB
- 29 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Fitch might downgrade Hungary because it believes that government plans concerning private pension funds will have negative effects on the sustainability of the budget, director of the credit rating agency David Heslam told news agency Bloomberg.
Hungarian Government To Extend Special Taxes Beyond 2012
- 16 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"The windfall taxes on the energy, telecoms and retail sectors will be in effect until 2014, two years later than indicated by official government announcements, Budget Council head Gyorgy Kopits revealed on MTV’s “Ma Reggel” programme early Wednesday.
OVB Rejects Hungarian Socialist Referendum Drive
- 16 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"The National Election Commission (OVB) on Monday refused to give the green light to a referendum initiative launched by the Socialist Party regarding private pension funds, and to a popular initiative regarding the next Constitution.
Hungarian Pension Funds Shocked By Nationalisation
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pension fund association Stabilitas expressed deep shock at government plans to withhold social security payments to private pension funds for one year.















