Hungary has been making great efforts towards digitalizing administrative processes, including reporting sales and income. As the next step, two new IT tools have been introduced to promote paperless solutions for creating receipts. The below article will discuss receipts in Hungary, and in our next article we will talk about the new solutions.
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While the family tax benefit is being increased from July, eligibility for the tax benefit of mothers of four or more is narrowed down. As a result, payroll specialists need to pay extra attention to calculating taxes for employees this month, while the July take-home-pay of some employees will change in Hungary.
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Under specific circumstances, your employees are entitled to receive cash benefits from the social security system. Social security allowances are usually paid directly by the Treasury, but in some cases, the employer can become a paying agent for them.
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Starting from fall 2025, small and medium-sized businesses that operate outside of Budapest will become eligible for a no-interest loan they can use to modernize their energy infrastructure. If the plan is accepted, almost HUF 40 billion will be distributed in the framework of the Ányos Jedlik Energy Program.
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Starting from September 2025, a new, 3% loan scheme will become available to those who want to purchase a house or an apartment for the first time. The new scheme will be available with way fewer restrictions than existing loans, aiming to support a wider population, with a possible impact on the real estate market as a whole.
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As of July 1, 2025, cash payment is becoming a constitutional right in Hungary. This means that apart from specific cases, Hungarian businesses are required to make it possible for their customers to pay with cash if that is their preferred method. Read on to learn if this will affect your operation.
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From July 1, 2025, electricity and natural gas providers in Hungary can send only e-invoices to their B2B clients. If your business has such a contract, it is time you learn how to store electronic invoices in a secure and compliant way.
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Latest data by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office shows that the price margin caps on groceries introduced in the middle of March were able to slow down inflation, if only for a short time. At the same time, price margin caps have some adverse effects.
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To reduce the gender pay gap in the EU, a new payment transparency directive is on its way, which should be implemented in all member states by June 2026. In turn, employers will need to implement various measures to increase transparency, while the new rules will improve employees’ position in bargaining for better salaries.
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After the March introduction of a 10% price margin cap on various basic groceries, now a 15% price margin cap has been introduced for various household products. The new rule is expected to remain in place until the end of August.
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