223 result(s) for pensions
Xpat Opinion: Procreation And Pensions In Hungary
- 31 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In the last month or so article after article appeared about the conclusions of a group of economists and demographers who have been discussing possible solutions to the interrelated problems of the low Hungarian birthrate and the eventual depletion of the state pension fund. This group, the Népesedési Kerekasztal (Demographic round table), seems to have the support of the Orbán government. It is ...
Some Foreign Press Likens Hungary’s PM Orbán To Erdogan, Mussolini
- 5 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The international press this week responded en masse to the speech made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán (pictured left) near Baile Tusnad, Romania, on Saturday in which he said he would make Hungary an “illiberal democracy” and a “workfare state”.
Hungary’s Socialist Chairman Mesterházy: Left Has Every Chance To Have Majority In EP
- 22 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
There is a real chance for the leftist parties to win the majority of the seats at the European Parliament, Socialist chairman Attila Mesterházy said on Wednesday. He said at a press conference in Ajka, western Hungary, that the European left had supported job creation while parties on the right had been interested in introducing further austerity measures.
Fewer Tax Payers, More Pensioners In 15 Years In Hungary
- 21 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number of people paying social contributions in Hungary is falling while the number of people qualifying for state pensions is rising, the chief executive of financial and insurance consultancy Consequit said. It is estimated that in the next 15 years the number of people paying into the social funds will drop by 514,000, András Farkas said, citing a report.
Hungary's State Debt At 79% Of GDP In 2013
- 18 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The state debt stood at 79.0% of GDP at the end of 2013, reaching Ft 23.07 trillion, according to preliminary figures from the MNB. The state debt was at 79.8% of GDP in 2012.
Most Hungarians See Pensions State Responsibility
- 10 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A vast majority of Hungarians – 76% – believe that securing a pension is the state’s responsibility, the insurer Union told MTI on Saturday, citing the results of a fresh survey. At the same time, 88% of respondents said that by the time they retire, the state pension system will be close to non-functioning, the insurer said.
Hungarians Rainy-Day Savers
- 22 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Income replacement and pension supplements are high on the list of priorities for Hungarians who regularly make savings or investments, according to a survey by market research company Nielsen.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Socialists Basic Income Deemed Unrealistic – For Different Reasons
- 15 Jan 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist suspects that the Socialists will promise to introduce a guaranteed basic income for all inhabitants, although they know that the project is infeasible. The leading left-wing daily on the other hand deems the idea technically possible, but as it would be disadvantageous for the middle class, no sane politician will dare to endorse it.
No Major Changes In Taxation In 2014 “Good News”, Says Hungary’s Former Minister
- 18 Dec 2013 3:00 AM
- business
It is good news that there will be no major changes in taxation next year and the budget deficit can be maintained at 3% of GDP as planned, KPMG partner Csaba László told business daily Napi Gazdaság.
Xpat Opinion: Procreation And Pensions In Hungary
- 31 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
In the last month or so article after article appeared about the conclusions of a group of economists and demographers who have been discussing possible solutions to the interrelated problems of the low Hungarian birthrate and the eventual depletion of the state pension fund. This group, the Népesedési Kerekasztal (Demographic round table), seems to have the support of the Orbán government. It is ...
Some Foreign Press Likens Hungary’s PM Orbán To Erdogan, Mussolini
- 5 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The international press this week responded en masse to the speech made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán (pictured left) near Baile Tusnad, Romania, on Saturday in which he said he would make Hungary an “illiberal democracy” and a “workfare state”.
Hungary’s Socialist Chairman Mesterházy: Left Has Every Chance To Have Majority In EP
- 22 May 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
There is a real chance for the leftist parties to win the majority of the seats at the European Parliament, Socialist chairman Attila Mesterházy said on Wednesday. He said at a press conference in Ajka, western Hungary, that the European left had supported job creation while parties on the right had been interested in introducing further austerity measures.
Fewer Tax Payers, More Pensioners In 15 Years In Hungary
- 21 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The number of people paying social contributions in Hungary is falling while the number of people qualifying for state pensions is rising, the chief executive of financial and insurance consultancy Consequit said. It is estimated that in the next 15 years the number of people paying into the social funds will drop by 514,000, András Farkas said, citing a report.
Hungary's State Debt At 79% Of GDP In 2013
- 18 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- business
The state debt stood at 79.0% of GDP at the end of 2013, reaching Ft 23.07 trillion, according to preliminary figures from the MNB. The state debt was at 79.8% of GDP in 2012.
Most Hungarians See Pensions State Responsibility
- 10 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
A vast majority of Hungarians – 76% – believe that securing a pension is the state’s responsibility, the insurer Union told MTI on Saturday, citing the results of a fresh survey. At the same time, 88% of respondents said that by the time they retire, the state pension system will be close to non-functioning, the insurer said.
Hungarians Rainy-Day Savers
- 22 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Income replacement and pension supplements are high on the list of priorities for Hungarians who regularly make savings or investments, according to a survey by market research company Nielsen.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's Socialists Basic Income Deemed Unrealistic – For Different Reasons
- 15 Jan 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative columnist suspects that the Socialists will promise to introduce a guaranteed basic income for all inhabitants, although they know that the project is infeasible. The leading left-wing daily on the other hand deems the idea technically possible, but as it would be disadvantageous for the middle class, no sane politician will dare to endorse it.
No Major Changes In Taxation In 2014 “Good News”, Says Hungary’s Former Minister
- 18 Dec 2013 3:00 AM
- business
It is good news that there will be no major changes in taxation next year and the budget deficit can be maintained at 3% of GDP as planned, KPMG partner Csaba László told business daily Napi Gazdaság.















