197 result(s) for retirement
Hungary’s Larger Opposition Parties Call For Pension Reform
- 1 Sep 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s larger opposition parties agreed at a forum on Thursday on the need to reform Hungary’s pension system. Hungary currently operates a mandatory, defined-benefit pay-as-you-go pension system with a retirement age set at 63. A public minimum pension, set at a monthly 28,500 forints (EUR 93), is combined with an earnings-related pension. In late 2010, the government suspended the mandatory ...
Hungarian Snooker Gala: Steve Davis vs Mark Williams, 23 October
- 29 Aug 2017 10:54 AM
- sport
The Hungarian Snooker Gala series continues with another world-class exhibition, where two legends of snooker will meet across the green baize in Budapest. Iconic six-time world champion cueist Steve Davis will match his skills against two-time world champion Welshman, Mark Williams. The official referee for the exhibition will be the famous Michaela Tabb.
Budapest As Pensioner’s Heaven? - Hungarian Capital Named Among World’s Best Places To Retire
- 9 Aug 2017 8:58 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s capital is the world’s eighth best place to retire, according to a research shared by US news portal cnbc.com. In Budapest, you can “reinvent your life, chase adventure, have a great time and most likely reduce your cost of living dramatically”, says the publisher of the Overseas Retirement Index.
More Than Third Of Young Hungarians Have Savings
- 7 Aug 2017 8:52 AM
- business
More than a third of young Hungarians aged between 19 and 29 years have some form of savings, with most young people setting money aside to buy their first home, according to the latest quarterly survey by K&H Bank. The survey shows 83 percent of young people have a bank card and 74 percent have a current account.
Socialists Vow To Reintroduce Early Retirement
- 26 Jul 2017 8:28 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party will reintroduce a system of early retirement if it regains power, the deputy head of parliament’s welfare committee, a Socialist lawmaker, said on Tuesday.
Agnes Weninger, Former Editor-in-Chief, Best Of Budapest & Hungary
- 6 Jul 2017 12:00 PM
What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Hungarian Health-Care Experiencing Acute Shortage Of Professionals
- 20 Jun 2017 3:00 AM
- health & wellness
Even pro-government daily Magyar Idők is reporting on the huge human resources shortage in Hungary’s health-care system. According to the conservative online daily, more than 5,000 pension-aged physicians and nurses have been granted exemptions under the “work or retirement” governmental decree in force since 2013. Now health-care sector managers and interest groups are calling for the decree to ...
Hungarian Secret Agent Reveals Seriousness Of Russian Threat
- 21 Mar 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
By Szabolcs Panyi: Secret agents, counter-intelligence officers do not give interviews to the media very often and it is even more unique when they do so under their real name and with their own face. Ferenc Katrein worked for the Hungarian civilian counter-intelligence agency for 13 years, including a stint as an executive head of operations, and dealt with sensitive cases such as the Roma ...
So Far 186,000 Avail Of “Women 40” Early Retirement Rules
- 25 Jan 2017 9:40 AM
- current affairs
Some 186,000 Hungarian women have participated in a programme dubbed “Women 40”, introduced in 2011, allowing them to retire early, with a full pension, after 40 years in the workforce, the state secretary for family affairs said on Tuesday.
Hungary’s Larger Opposition Parties Call For Pension Reform
- 1 Sep 2017 3:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s larger opposition parties agreed at a forum on Thursday on the need to reform Hungary’s pension system. Hungary currently operates a mandatory, defined-benefit pay-as-you-go pension system with a retirement age set at 63. A public minimum pension, set at a monthly 28,500 forints (EUR 93), is combined with an earnings-related pension. In late 2010, the government suspended the mandatory ...
Hungarian Snooker Gala: Steve Davis vs Mark Williams, 23 October
- 29 Aug 2017 10:54 AM
- sport
The Hungarian Snooker Gala series continues with another world-class exhibition, where two legends of snooker will meet across the green baize in Budapest. Iconic six-time world champion cueist Steve Davis will match his skills against two-time world champion Welshman, Mark Williams. The official referee for the exhibition will be the famous Michaela Tabb.
Budapest As Pensioner’s Heaven? - Hungarian Capital Named Among World’s Best Places To Retire
- 9 Aug 2017 8:58 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s capital is the world’s eighth best place to retire, according to a research shared by US news portal cnbc.com. In Budapest, you can “reinvent your life, chase adventure, have a great time and most likely reduce your cost of living dramatically”, says the publisher of the Overseas Retirement Index.
More Than Third Of Young Hungarians Have Savings
- 7 Aug 2017 8:52 AM
- business
More than a third of young Hungarians aged between 19 and 29 years have some form of savings, with most young people setting money aside to buy their first home, according to the latest quarterly survey by K&H Bank. The survey shows 83 percent of young people have a bank card and 74 percent have a current account.
Socialists Vow To Reintroduce Early Retirement
- 26 Jul 2017 8:28 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party will reintroduce a system of early retirement if it regains power, the deputy head of parliament’s welfare committee, a Socialist lawmaker, said on Tuesday.
Agnes Weninger, Former Editor-in-Chief, Best Of Budapest & Hungary
- 6 Jul 2017 12:00 PM
What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Hungarian Health-Care Experiencing Acute Shortage Of Professionals
- 20 Jun 2017 3:00 AM
- health & wellness
Even pro-government daily Magyar Idők is reporting on the huge human resources shortage in Hungary’s health-care system. According to the conservative online daily, more than 5,000 pension-aged physicians and nurses have been granted exemptions under the “work or retirement” governmental decree in force since 2013. Now health-care sector managers and interest groups are calling for the decree to ...
Hungarian Secret Agent Reveals Seriousness Of Russian Threat
- 21 Mar 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
By Szabolcs Panyi: Secret agents, counter-intelligence officers do not give interviews to the media very often and it is even more unique when they do so under their real name and with their own face. Ferenc Katrein worked for the Hungarian civilian counter-intelligence agency for 13 years, including a stint as an executive head of operations, and dealt with sensitive cases such as the Roma ...
So Far 186,000 Avail Of “Women 40” Early Retirement Rules
- 25 Jan 2017 9:40 AM
- current affairs
Some 186,000 Hungarian women have participated in a programme dubbed “Women 40”, introduced in 2011, allowing them to retire early, with a full pension, after 40 years in the workforce, the state secretary for family affairs said on Tuesday.















