48 result(s) for utility price caps
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Inflation, Forint & Emergency Energy Measures
- 19 Jul 2022 10:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Weeklies across the political spectrum ponder the causes and possible remedies of steep inflation and the weak Forint.
Cap on Household Bills Remains in Force Up to Level of Average Consumption in Hungary
- 15 Jul 2022 6:25 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The cap on energy bills will remain fully in force for households that do not exceed average consumption, according to a government statement on Thursday.
To Tackle Energy & Climate Crisis Opposition LMP Tables Green Proposals in Hungary
- 15 Jul 2022 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition LMP has put together a package of green proposals aimed at tackling the energy and climate crisis, Máté Kanász-Nagy, the party’s co-leader, announced.
'State of Energy Emergency' Now Declared
- 14 Jul 2022 9:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government has declared a state of energy emergency and has approved measures that will include limiting the caps on household gas and electricity bills to average consumption levels from Aug 1, the prime minister's chief of staff said.
500+ Petrol Stations May See Fuel Shortages in Hungary, Says DK
- 29 Jun 2022 11:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Some 500-700 petrol stations could be without fuel every week despite the fact that there are no significant problems with supplies in the market, the deputy leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) said, citing a report by daily Népszava.
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.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Orbán: EU Planned Sanctions on Russian Oil May Cause Fuel Shortage
- 7 May 2022 5:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EU’s proposal to phase out Russian oil may create a situation where Hungary runs out of fuel and other oil products important for its industry, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned in an interview on Friday.
Expansion of 'Special Legal Order' Coming in Hungary?
- 25 Apr 2022 6:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government is mulling an amendment to the Fundamental Law, to expand the scope of the special legal order to include humanitarian catastrophes and war in a neighbouring country, government spokesperson Alexandra Szentkirályi told news channel M1 on Friday.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Inflation, Forint & Emergency Energy Measures
- 19 Jul 2022 10:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Weeklies across the political spectrum ponder the causes and possible remedies of steep inflation and the weak Forint.
Cap on Household Bills Remains in Force Up to Level of Average Consumption in Hungary
- 15 Jul 2022 6:25 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The cap on energy bills will remain fully in force for households that do not exceed average consumption, according to a government statement on Thursday.
To Tackle Energy & Climate Crisis Opposition LMP Tables Green Proposals in Hungary
- 15 Jul 2022 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition LMP has put together a package of green proposals aimed at tackling the energy and climate crisis, Máté Kanász-Nagy, the party’s co-leader, announced.
'State of Energy Emergency' Now Declared
- 14 Jul 2022 9:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's government has declared a state of energy emergency and has approved measures that will include limiting the caps on household gas and electricity bills to average consumption levels from Aug 1, the prime minister's chief of staff said.
500+ Petrol Stations May See Fuel Shortages in Hungary, Says DK
- 29 Jun 2022 11:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Some 500-700 petrol stations could be without fuel every week despite the fact that there are no significant problems with supplies in the market, the deputy leader of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) said, citing a report by daily Népszava.
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.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Orbán: EU Planned Sanctions on Russian Oil May Cause Fuel Shortage
- 7 May 2022 5:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The EU’s proposal to phase out Russian oil may create a situation where Hungary runs out of fuel and other oil products important for its industry, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned in an interview on Friday.
Expansion of 'Special Legal Order' Coming in Hungary?
- 25 Apr 2022 6:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government is mulling an amendment to the Fundamental Law, to expand the scope of the special legal order to include humanitarian catastrophes and war in a neighbouring country, government spokesperson Alexandra Szentkirályi told news channel M1 on Friday.

















