47 result(s) for windfall tax
WHO: World No Tobacco Day, Hungary, 31 May
- 29 May 2015 9:01 AM
- health & wellness
Eliminating the illicit trade in tobacco would generate an annual tax windfall of US$ 31 billion for governments, improve public health, help cut crime and curb an important revenue source for the tobacco industry. Those are the key themes of World No Tobacco Day on May 31 when the World Health Organization will urge Member States to sign the Protocol to Eliminate the Illicit Trade in Tobacco ...
Hungary Defies EU Over Energy Distribution Rules
- 28 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary expects “a big debate” with the European Union over its plans to transform energy distribution in the household sector into a "non-profit activity", the country’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said today (22 August). In Brussels, the European Commission declined to comment, saying it learnt of the plans from the press.
Telenor Hungary's Profit Hit By Windfall Taxes
- 22 Feb 2013 7:59 AM
- tech
Fourth-quarter ebitda at Telenor’s Hungarian operations fell to Ft 11.65 billion from Ft 11.77 billion one year earlier, despite a rise in revenues from Ft 41.4 billion to Ft 42 billion, the mobile-phone service provider has announced. Telenor’s average revenue per user rose to Ft 3,629 from Ft 3,577.
Hungary's Fidesz Vice President Calls For Renegotiation Of Local Gov’t Debt
- 31 Oct 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The state should renegotiate the terms of the Ft 612 billion of debt it will take over from local governments, Fidesz vice president Lajos Kósa told M1 on Tuesday morning. He said talks should be held with the six banks who have extended loans to local authorities, on such questions as yields and instalments.
Panrusgáz Reluctant To Pay Crisis Tax
- 29 Dec 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Panrusgáz, the joint venture of Russian state company Gazprom and German energy giant E.ON, has not yet paid its Ft 6 billion crisis tax bill, several market sources confirmed.
Hungarian Gov’t Strains To Meet Budget Target
- 17 Dec 2010 7:00 AM
- business
"The government has cut ministries’ spending by Ft 100 billion for the month of December following reports that the state budget was at 151% of the year-end target at the end of November, Napi Gazdasag reports. The cabinet issued a decree setting a Ft 371 billion spending ceiling for the month of December in order to meet the 3.8% budget deficit target for 2010.
MKIK Survey Finds Growing Optimism In Companies In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The business expectations of Hungarian companies reached pre-crisis levels, according to an October survey by the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK). The survey was conducted before the government announced its windfall taxes on the telecoms, retail and energy sectors.
Hungarian Government To Extend Special Taxes Beyond 2012
- 16 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"The windfall taxes on the energy, telecoms and retail sectors will be in effect until 2014, two years later than indicated by official government announcements, Budget Council head Gyorgy Kopits revealed on MTV’s “Ma Reggel” programme early Wednesday.
Orbán Argues For “Crisis Taxes,” Flat Tax In Hungary
- 19 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- property
"The government’s “second economic action plan” asserts the public interest through a proportionate distribution of burdens, in the creation and preservation of jobs and in reducing bureaucracy, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared in Parliament on Monday.
WHO: World No Tobacco Day, Hungary, 31 May
- 29 May 2015 9:01 AM
- health & wellness
Eliminating the illicit trade in tobacco would generate an annual tax windfall of US$ 31 billion for governments, improve public health, help cut crime and curb an important revenue source for the tobacco industry. Those are the key themes of World No Tobacco Day on May 31 when the World Health Organization will urge Member States to sign the Protocol to Eliminate the Illicit Trade in Tobacco ...
Hungary Defies EU Over Energy Distribution Rules
- 28 Feb 2013 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary expects “a big debate” with the European Union over its plans to transform energy distribution in the household sector into a "non-profit activity", the country’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said today (22 August). In Brussels, the European Commission declined to comment, saying it learnt of the plans from the press.
Telenor Hungary's Profit Hit By Windfall Taxes
- 22 Feb 2013 7:59 AM
- tech
Fourth-quarter ebitda at Telenor’s Hungarian operations fell to Ft 11.65 billion from Ft 11.77 billion one year earlier, despite a rise in revenues from Ft 41.4 billion to Ft 42 billion, the mobile-phone service provider has announced. Telenor’s average revenue per user rose to Ft 3,629 from Ft 3,577.
Hungary's Fidesz Vice President Calls For Renegotiation Of Local Gov’t Debt
- 31 Oct 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The state should renegotiate the terms of the Ft 612 billion of debt it will take over from local governments, Fidesz vice president Lajos Kósa told M1 on Tuesday morning. He said talks should be held with the six banks who have extended loans to local authorities, on such questions as yields and instalments.
Panrusgáz Reluctant To Pay Crisis Tax
- 29 Dec 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"Panrusgáz, the joint venture of Russian state company Gazprom and German energy giant E.ON, has not yet paid its Ft 6 billion crisis tax bill, several market sources confirmed.
Hungarian Gov’t Strains To Meet Budget Target
- 17 Dec 2010 7:00 AM
- business
"The government has cut ministries’ spending by Ft 100 billion for the month of December following reports that the state budget was at 151% of the year-end target at the end of November, Napi Gazdasag reports. The cabinet issued a decree setting a Ft 371 billion spending ceiling for the month of December in order to meet the 3.8% budget deficit target for 2010.
MKIK Survey Finds Growing Optimism In Companies In Hungary
- 15 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"The business expectations of Hungarian companies reached pre-crisis levels, according to an October survey by the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK). The survey was conducted before the government announced its windfall taxes on the telecoms, retail and energy sectors.
Hungarian Government To Extend Special Taxes Beyond 2012
- 16 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"The windfall taxes on the energy, telecoms and retail sectors will be in effect until 2014, two years later than indicated by official government announcements, Budget Council head Gyorgy Kopits revealed on MTV’s “Ma Reggel” programme early Wednesday.
Orbán Argues For “Crisis Taxes,” Flat Tax In Hungary
- 19 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- property
"The government’s “second economic action plan” asserts the public interest through a proportionate distribution of burdens, in the creation and preservation of jobs and in reducing bureaucracy, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán declared in Parliament on Monday.