23 result(s) for ruling in Shopping
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Brussels Takes Side of 'Price-Gouging' SPAR Hungary
- 4 Oct 2024 7:54 AM
- shopping
Supermarket chain SPAR has launched "another political attack against Hungary with Brussels on its side", the National Economy Ministry said.
Price Caps: Gov't Loses Case Against Spar Supermarket in Hungary
- 13 Sep 2024 8:01 AM
- shopping
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said that price caps Hungary's government earlier mandated for staples such as sugar, flour, cooking oil, pork and milk, to keep inflation down were contrary to EU law in a ruling.
Are Hungary’s Thousand-Year-Old Honey Farming Traditions Under Threat from "Cheap Chinese Imports"?
- 18 Oct 2023 1:04 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
European beekeepers were impacted by “several measures of the EU that have a distorting effect on the honey market”, Agriculture Minister István Nagy told an event in Strasbourg,
Is 0% VAT for Basic Foods in Hungary Coming?
- 14 Jun 2022 9:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The opposition Democratic Coalition has called on ruling Fidesz to vote for its earlier proposal cutting VAT for basic foodstuffs to zero percent.
Fidesz Lost Control Over Rising Food Prices, Say Hungarian Opposition Party DK
- 28 Jan 2022 9:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Ruling Fidesz is resorting to “sham measures” to conceal the fact that it has lost control over the weak forint and increase in food prices, the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) said, commenting on shops having to display signs showing that the government has frozen the price of seven food products for 90 days.
Socialists Demand Cut to VAT on Food
- 14 Oct 2021 6:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Socialists on Wednesday called on the government to cut VAT on basic foodstuffs to 5% and of other food products to 18%, saying ruling “Fidesz has unleashed brutal price hikes in the country”.
Excise Tax Hike On Tobacco Products In Hungary Set For 4.8% On April 1
- 26 Mar 2021 7:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary has failed to comply with European Union regulations by keeping the excise tax on tobacco products below the required threshold, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said on Thursday.
Semjén Calls For Reintroducing Sunday Shopping Ban
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Zsolt Semjén, deputy prime minister and head of the co-ruling Christian Democrats, has called for reintroducing and extending Hungary’s shopping ban on Sunday, in an interview published by national daily Magyar Idők on Friday. In the interview, Semjén insisted that economic arguments against the restrictions had “proven unfounded” and that employees had benefited from the ban before it was lifted ...
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Brussels Takes Side of 'Price-Gouging' SPAR Hungary
- 4 Oct 2024 7:54 AM
- shopping
Supermarket chain SPAR has launched "another political attack against Hungary with Brussels on its side", the National Economy Ministry said.
Price Caps: Gov't Loses Case Against Spar Supermarket in Hungary
- 13 Sep 2024 8:01 AM
- shopping
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said that price caps Hungary's government earlier mandated for staples such as sugar, flour, cooking oil, pork and milk, to keep inflation down were contrary to EU law in a ruling.
Are Hungary’s Thousand-Year-Old Honey Farming Traditions Under Threat from "Cheap Chinese Imports"?
- 18 Oct 2023 1:04 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
European beekeepers were impacted by “several measures of the EU that have a distorting effect on the honey market”, Agriculture Minister István Nagy told an event in Strasbourg,
Is 0% VAT for Basic Foods in Hungary Coming?
- 14 Jun 2022 9:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The opposition Democratic Coalition has called on ruling Fidesz to vote for its earlier proposal cutting VAT for basic foodstuffs to zero percent.
Fidesz Lost Control Over Rising Food Prices, Say Hungarian Opposition Party DK
- 28 Jan 2022 9:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Ruling Fidesz is resorting to “sham measures” to conceal the fact that it has lost control over the weak forint and increase in food prices, the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) said, commenting on shops having to display signs showing that the government has frozen the price of seven food products for 90 days.
Socialists Demand Cut to VAT on Food
- 14 Oct 2021 6:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Socialists on Wednesday called on the government to cut VAT on basic foodstuffs to 5% and of other food products to 18%, saying ruling “Fidesz has unleashed brutal price hikes in the country”.
Excise Tax Hike On Tobacco Products In Hungary Set For 4.8% On April 1
- 26 Mar 2021 7:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary has failed to comply with European Union regulations by keeping the excise tax on tobacco products below the required threshold, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) said on Thursday.
Semjén Calls For Reintroducing Sunday Shopping Ban
- 19 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Zsolt Semjén, deputy prime minister and head of the co-ruling Christian Democrats, has called for reintroducing and extending Hungary’s shopping ban on Sunday, in an interview published by national daily Magyar Idők on Friday. In the interview, Semjén insisted that economic arguments against the restrictions had “proven unfounded” and that employees had benefited from the ban before it was lifted ...