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KATA: Controversial Bill Submitted Restricting Small Business Tax to Sole Proprietors in Hungary
- 12 Jul 2022 11:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The government has submitted a bill to lawmakers that would restrict the Itemised Tax for Small Businesses (KATA) to sole proprietors.
Budapest Mayor no Longer Co-Leader of Opposition Párbeszéd Party
- 11 Jul 2022 12:01 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition party Párbeszéd elected lawmaker Rebeka Szabó and parliamentary group leader Bence Tordai its co-leaders at a congress on Sunday.
Opposition LMP Urges Introduction of Congestion Charge in Budapest
- 1 Jul 2022 8:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition LMP has said it is high time to introduce a congestion charge in Budapest, arguing that deteriorating air quality in the city was costing “thousands of lives” a year.
Serious Water Shortage Hits Solymár Near Budapest
- 1 Jul 2022 7:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
About 3,000 inhabitants of Solymár, a hillside village north-west of Budapest, have been hit by a serious water shortage, with 1,000 households having no access to drinking water at all, Tamás Menczer, ruling Fidesz party lawmaker of the region, told a press conference on Thursday.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Draft Budget as 'Austerity Budget'
- 9 Jun 2022 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties have slammed the Hungarian draft budget submitted on Tuesday as “an austerity budget”. Jobbik deputy leader Dániel Z. Kárpát said the budget contained austerity measures to the tune of 2,000 billion forints (EUR 5.1bn), “including indirect effects”.
Nearly 60,000 on Waiting Lists for Operations in Hungary
- 1 Jun 2022 10:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The opposition Democratic Coalition said on Tuesday that the government had “pushed health care in Hungary to the brink of ruin”, with nearly 60,000 people on waiting lists for operations, 18,000 for cataract surgery, and some 20,000 for hip and knee replacements.
Orbán Compares Proposed EU Embargo on Russian Oil to “Dropping a Nuclear Bomb” on Hungary’s Economy
- 31 May 2022 7:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Arriving in Brussels for a two-day summit, Viktor Orbán said Hungary could back an EU embargo on Russian oil if it left out oil delivered through pipelines.
Education Reform Requested in Hungary, Rather than Reducing Teacher Protests
- 25 May 2022 9:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Momentum Movement on Tuesday called on Interior Minister Sándor Pintér to address the “real” problems of Hungary’s public education rather than “focusing on breaking down teachers’ protests”.
Novák Warns Against 'Hungarian National Arrogance' as She's Inaugurated President
- 16 May 2022 7:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Katalin Novák was inaugurated as Hungary’s new president in a ceremony in front of Parliament on Saturday. In her inaugural address, Novák underscored her responsibility to show the country what her homeland and compatriots meant to her and to express her views “on our shared life and place in the world”.
KATA: Controversial Bill Submitted Restricting Small Business Tax to Sole Proprietors in Hungary
- 12 Jul 2022 11:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The government has submitted a bill to lawmakers that would restrict the Itemised Tax for Small Businesses (KATA) to sole proprietors.
Budapest Mayor no Longer Co-Leader of Opposition Párbeszéd Party
- 11 Jul 2022 12:01 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition party Párbeszéd elected lawmaker Rebeka Szabó and parliamentary group leader Bence Tordai its co-leaders at a congress on Sunday.
Opposition LMP Urges Introduction of Congestion Charge in Budapest
- 1 Jul 2022 8:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition LMP has said it is high time to introduce a congestion charge in Budapest, arguing that deteriorating air quality in the city was costing “thousands of lives” a year.
Serious Water Shortage Hits Solymár Near Budapest
- 1 Jul 2022 7:28 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
About 3,000 inhabitants of Solymár, a hillside village north-west of Budapest, have been hit by a serious water shortage, with 1,000 households having no access to drinking water at all, Tamás Menczer, ruling Fidesz party lawmaker of the region, told a press conference on Thursday.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Draft Budget as 'Austerity Budget'
- 9 Jun 2022 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition parties have slammed the Hungarian draft budget submitted on Tuesday as “an austerity budget”. Jobbik deputy leader Dániel Z. Kárpát said the budget contained austerity measures to the tune of 2,000 billion forints (EUR 5.1bn), “including indirect effects”.
Nearly 60,000 on Waiting Lists for Operations in Hungary
- 1 Jun 2022 10:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The opposition Democratic Coalition said on Tuesday that the government had “pushed health care in Hungary to the brink of ruin”, with nearly 60,000 people on waiting lists for operations, 18,000 for cataract surgery, and some 20,000 for hip and knee replacements.
Orbán Compares Proposed EU Embargo on Russian Oil to “Dropping a Nuclear Bomb” on Hungary’s Economy
- 31 May 2022 7:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Arriving in Brussels for a two-day summit, Viktor Orbán said Hungary could back an EU embargo on Russian oil if it left out oil delivered through pipelines.
Education Reform Requested in Hungary, Rather than Reducing Teacher Protests
- 25 May 2022 9:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Momentum Movement on Tuesday called on Interior Minister Sándor Pintér to address the “real” problems of Hungary’s public education rather than “focusing on breaking down teachers’ protests”.
Novák Warns Against 'Hungarian National Arrogance' as She's Inaugurated President
- 16 May 2022 7:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Katalin Novák was inaugurated as Hungary’s new president in a ceremony in front of Parliament on Saturday. In her inaugural address, Novák underscored her responsibility to show the country what her homeland and compatriots meant to her and to express her views “on our shared life and place in the world”.