Tax office extends reach
The government will electronically connect food and drink vending machines to the national tax authority (NAV), according to a decree in the official gazette, Magyar Közlöny. The Ministry of National[…]
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“The barrel will overflow at some point”
Anti-corruption activist Ákos Hadházy believes Hungary is no longer a state of law
Ákos Hadházy, a former Fidesz politician now a member of Politics Can Be Different, is publicising his allegations of government and Fidesz corruption once a week. The move is designed[…]
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Taxi Uber protest ends on government promises
After days of blockading one of the capital’s busiest intersections and threatening to extend their protest nationwide, cab drivers gave in late last week and ended the demonstration in exchange[…]
Tax office for overhaul
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) will be overhauled and its work overseen by a state secretary, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga has told Magyar Idők. NAV’s central[…]
Renting takes a dark, expensive turn
Budapest attracts more and more foreigners. Perhaps they have found their ideal job, partner, education or temporary home here. Whatever, more and more non-Hungarians are looking for affordable accommodation and[…]
Political fuses lit over Vida exit
Ildikó Vida has resigned as head of Hungary’s tax authority NAV, the economy ministry announced on Monday. Vida was widely considered a confidente of businessman Lajos Simicska, who was a[…]
Uber sees market for 2,000 drivers
Car dispatcher Uber has several hundred drivers in Hungary but if regulations are planned properly as many as 2,000 drivers could be providing services by the end of next year,[…]
It’s systematic
EU funds and the ever-present Hungarian corruption
Hungary will receive more than EUR 34 billion of EU funds before 2020. Brussels wants the money to be used with the best possible efficiency, to modernise underdeveloped regions and[…]
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The news that made headlines
Presenting in one concise package the week’s most important and fascinating national stories, whether they be economic, political, cultural, sporting or among the hundreds of other happenings that go on[…]
Playing around with billions
2014 – An inventory (Part 1)
The Central Statistical Office (KSH) has published an inventory of more than 100 pages about the previous year. We have browsed through the sea of numbers for our readers,and besides[…]
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