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Hungary To Cap Fuel Prices at HUF 480
- 12 Nov 2021 7:10 AM
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The government has decided to cap the price of petrol and diesel at 480 forints (EUR 1.3) per litre from Nov. 15, the prime minister’s chief of staff has said. Putting a cap on fuel prices may boost the economy and help to reduce inflation, Gergely Gulyás told a regular government press briefing.
Digital Payments Growing Fast In Hungary
- 27 Aug 2018 10:02 AM
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Electronic payments have grown dynamically in Hungary over the last two years as the number of shops accepting bank cards or mobile phones has grown from 85,000 at the end of 2016 to 110,000, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
Hungary Asks EU To Raise VAT Ceiling
- 6 Nov 2017 10:00 AM
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Hungary is asking for the European Union’s approval to raise the VAT turnover threshold for small businesses, Economy Minister Mihály Varga told the state news channel M1. Currently companies reporting less than Ft 8 million are exempt from VAT registration, which the government wants to increase to Ft 12 million from January 1, 2019.
Varga: Govt Supports Electric Car Purchases
- 22 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
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The government supports the purchase of electric cars and has allocated 2 billion forints (EUR 6.5m) this year to promote this goal, the economy minister said. The government will offer financial aid for the purchase of electric cars and vans, Mihály Varga told the opening event of the Emobility Forum 2016 conference.
Gov’t To Lower VAT On Dairy And Catering
- 14 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
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The government proposes to reduce VAT on a wide range of products and services in the 2017 budget, Economy Minister Mihály Varga announced on Wednesday. The VAT on milk, eggs and poultry would fall from today’s 27% to 5%.
Government Proposes Revoking Sunday Closing Law
- 12 Apr 2016 10:00 AM
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The Hungarian government submitted a proposal today to abolish the Sunday closings law –legislation passed last year that requires retailers to remain closed on Sundays – and Parliament is scheduled to vote on the proposal tomorrow in an expedited procedure, according to reports.
Hungary’s Opposition Party Demands Govt Info On Army Weapon Sales To Hunting Shop
- 2 Dec 2015 9:00 AM
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A hunting shop in Hungary has bought thousands of rocket-propelled weapons from the Hungarian armed forces, the opposition PM party’s spokesman said. Bence Tordai cited defence ministry contracts showing that in 2013 and 2014 the company bought 1,357 air launched rockets, 83 nose guns and 52 airborne rockets from the Hungarian army for 7.5 million forints (EUR 24,000).
Retail Sales On Rise For 2+ Years In Hungary
- 4 Sep 2015 9:00 AM
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The volume of retail sales has been up for more than two years in Hungary and the volume growth registered in the month of July was the largest since the onset of the crisis, Minister of State for Economic Regulation Béla Glattfelder told public news channel M1, commenting on the latest data published by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Hungarian Minister Rejects Call By Balaton Businesses To Ease Sunday Closure Rules
- 23 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
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Economy Minister Mihály Varga has rejected an appeal by an alliance of businesses around Lake Balaton to relax rules that require big retailers to remain closed on Sundays. The alliance had asked the minister to ease the rules during the summer tourist season. The paper said the ministry would weigh possible changes to the rules in the autumn.
Hungary To Cap Fuel Prices at HUF 480
- 12 Nov 2021 7:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The government has decided to cap the price of petrol and diesel at 480 forints (EUR 1.3) per litre from Nov. 15, the prime minister’s chief of staff has said. Putting a cap on fuel prices may boost the economy and help to reduce inflation, Gergely Gulyás told a regular government press briefing.
Digital Payments Growing Fast In Hungary
- 27 Aug 2018 10:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Electronic payments have grown dynamically in Hungary over the last two years as the number of shops accepting bank cards or mobile phones has grown from 85,000 at the end of 2016 to 110,000, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said.
Hungary Asks EU To Raise VAT Ceiling
- 6 Nov 2017 10:00 AM
- shopping
Hungary is asking for the European Union’s approval to raise the VAT turnover threshold for small businesses, Economy Minister Mihály Varga told the state news channel M1. Currently companies reporting less than Ft 8 million are exempt from VAT registration, which the government wants to increase to Ft 12 million from January 1, 2019.
Varga: Govt Supports Electric Car Purchases
- 22 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The government supports the purchase of electric cars and has allocated 2 billion forints (EUR 6.5m) this year to promote this goal, the economy minister said. The government will offer financial aid for the purchase of electric cars and vans, Mihály Varga told the opening event of the Emobility Forum 2016 conference.
Gov’t To Lower VAT On Dairy And Catering
- 14 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
The government proposes to reduce VAT on a wide range of products and services in the 2017 budget, Economy Minister Mihály Varga announced on Wednesday. The VAT on milk, eggs and poultry would fall from today’s 27% to 5%.
Government Proposes Revoking Sunday Closing Law
- 12 Apr 2016 10:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian government submitted a proposal today to abolish the Sunday closings law –legislation passed last year that requires retailers to remain closed on Sundays – and Parliament is scheduled to vote on the proposal tomorrow in an expedited procedure, according to reports.
Hungary’s Opposition Party Demands Govt Info On Army Weapon Sales To Hunting Shop
- 2 Dec 2015 9:00 AM
- shopping
A hunting shop in Hungary has bought thousands of rocket-propelled weapons from the Hungarian armed forces, the opposition PM party’s spokesman said. Bence Tordai cited defence ministry contracts showing that in 2013 and 2014 the company bought 1,357 air launched rockets, 83 nose guns and 52 airborne rockets from the Hungarian army for 7.5 million forints (EUR 24,000).
Retail Sales On Rise For 2+ Years In Hungary
- 4 Sep 2015 9:00 AM
- shopping
The volume of retail sales has been up for more than two years in Hungary and the volume growth registered in the month of July was the largest since the onset of the crisis, Minister of State for Economic Regulation Béla Glattfelder told public news channel M1, commenting on the latest data published by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Hungarian Minister Rejects Call By Balaton Businesses To Ease Sunday Closure Rules
- 23 Jun 2015 9:00 AM
- shopping
Economy Minister Mihály Varga has rejected an appeal by an alliance of businesses around Lake Balaton to relax rules that require big retailers to remain closed on Sundays. The alliance had asked the minister to ease the rules during the summer tourist season. The paper said the ministry would weigh possible changes to the rules in the autumn.