219 result(s) for pensioners
Mayor Promises To Prevent Sell-Off Of Budapest Council Flats At 'Fraction Of Real Value'
- 14 May 2021 8:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony vowed on Thursday to team up with opposition district mayors to prevent a sell-off of council flats “at the fraction of their real value”.
EC Raises Hungary 2021 GDP Growth Forecast To 5.0%
- 13 May 2021 6:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission has projected the Hungary GDP will grow by 5.0% this year, in a spring economic forecast published on Wednesday.
Consumer Prices Rise 3.1% In February
- 10 Mar 2021 9:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Annual inflation in Hungary was 3.1% in February, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Inflation grew at a higher rate than 2.7% registered in January, with higher tobacco prices due to excise tax increases putting upward pressure on the index.
Opposition Slams Government Over 'Collapse' Of Vaccination Scheme
- 6 Mar 2021 9:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition parties continued to criticise the government over what they called “a collapse” and “failure” of national pandemic protection measures.
Upcoming Crisis Management Plans Outlined To Lawmakers In Hungary By PM Orbán
- 16 Feb 2021 7:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán outlined his government's Covid-19 vaccination and economic recovery action plans in an address to lawmakers.
6.8 Million Hungarians Could Be Vaccinated By Late May
- 13 Feb 2021 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
By late May and early June, fully 6.8 million people could be vaccinated, Orbán said in his regular interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Radio. This would mean Hungary would have 3.5 million more people inoculated than a country with a similar size and population.
Opposition LMP Calls For Pension Hike In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2021 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government is “cruelly letting old people down” by keeping the minimum pension low and indexing pensions below inflation, Erzsébet Schmuck, co-leader of the opposition LMP party, said, and called on the government to raise pensions by 4% in January, as well as increase the minimum pension “two-and-a-half-fold to above a monthly 71,000 forints (EUR 197)”.
Vaccine Sign-Ups Start Soon In Hungary
- 4 Dec 2020 7:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The head of the Prime Minister's Office has announced that the public can soon sign up for vaccination against the coronavirus.
UK Hungary: Preparation For The End Of The Transition Period
- 26 Nov 2020 4:44 PM
- current affairs
UK government writes to thousands of UK Nationals living in Europe to prepare for the end of the transition period
Mayor Promises To Prevent Sell-Off Of Budapest Council Flats At 'Fraction Of Real Value'
- 14 May 2021 8:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony vowed on Thursday to team up with opposition district mayors to prevent a sell-off of council flats “at the fraction of their real value”.
EC Raises Hungary 2021 GDP Growth Forecast To 5.0%
- 13 May 2021 6:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission has projected the Hungary GDP will grow by 5.0% this year, in a spring economic forecast published on Wednesday.
Consumer Prices Rise 3.1% In February
- 10 Mar 2021 9:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Annual inflation in Hungary was 3.1% in February, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. Inflation grew at a higher rate than 2.7% registered in January, with higher tobacco prices due to excise tax increases putting upward pressure on the index.
Opposition Slams Government Over 'Collapse' Of Vaccination Scheme
- 6 Mar 2021 9:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition parties continued to criticise the government over what they called “a collapse” and “failure” of national pandemic protection measures.
Upcoming Crisis Management Plans Outlined To Lawmakers In Hungary By PM Orbán
- 16 Feb 2021 7:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán outlined his government's Covid-19 vaccination and economic recovery action plans in an address to lawmakers.
6.8 Million Hungarians Could Be Vaccinated By Late May
- 13 Feb 2021 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
By late May and early June, fully 6.8 million people could be vaccinated, Orbán said in his regular interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Radio. This would mean Hungary would have 3.5 million more people inoculated than a country with a similar size and population.
Opposition LMP Calls For Pension Hike In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2021 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government is “cruelly letting old people down” by keeping the minimum pension low and indexing pensions below inflation, Erzsébet Schmuck, co-leader of the opposition LMP party, said, and called on the government to raise pensions by 4% in January, as well as increase the minimum pension “two-and-a-half-fold to above a monthly 71,000 forints (EUR 197)”.
Vaccine Sign-Ups Start Soon In Hungary
- 4 Dec 2020 7:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The head of the Prime Minister's Office has announced that the public can soon sign up for vaccination against the coronavirus.
UK Hungary: Preparation For The End Of The Transition Period
- 26 Nov 2020 4:44 PM
- current affairs
UK government writes to thousands of UK Nationals living in Europe to prepare for the end of the transition period