For the last few months, price caps have been in force in Hungary for fuels and some basic grocery items. While originally they were supposed to be expire in May 2022, the price caps were extended until 1 July 2022. Get an overview of the current situation, and see how it affects your Hungarian company. …
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Stagflation is when economic growth slows down while inflation continues to increase. Developments of the last few years, most prominently the COVID pandemic and the war in Ukraine are making stagflation an increasing possibility. What do projections say, and how can you best prepare your Hungarian business? Factors leading towards stagflation The coronavirus pandemic that …
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Since the UK has left both the European Union and the Customs Union, the UK is now officially a third country. In line with this, trading regulations has changed radically after Brexit. Read our quick guide to get up to date.
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The deadline for submitting the 2021 tax returns in Hungary is creeping closer: 20 May 2022. Don’t worry, it’s not much work: just review the prefilled version prepared by the Tax Authority. If all looks good, hit the submit button, and you are done. Oh, and while you are at it, don’t forget to donate …
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Every Hungarian company is required by law to have a Hungarian corporate bank account. But how does banking work in Hungary, and which aspects should you consider to make your banking cost-effective as well as effortless? Please note: If you have a Hungarian company, its banking data are part of its official data, and they …
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Cryptocurrencies are stateless, decentralized, anonymous digital currencies, which have often been viewed as a kind of doomsday insurance. They were supposed to be resilient to the fluctuations of the real world, but they have not exactly delivered on that promise as the new dominant international asset. Currency volatility in the crypto landscape The lack of …
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The war in Ukraine creates uncertainty in the entire region. Scarcity and instability hasten inflation, which at this scale is capable to affect the global economy. These effects are most obvious in the changes to foreign exchange rates. Currency volatility in Europe The fights in Ukraine affects most the countries that are closest, and which …
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When you have funds in excess, it is usually best not to just let them lie around in your pocket or on a bank account, but to make some kind of investment to ensure that your money retains its value, or even turns a profit. But from which investments can you actually expect that, especially …
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As a fallout of the current war between Ukraine and Russia, the Central Bank of Hungary (Magyar Nemzeti Bank or MNB) has recently announced that Sberbank Hungary will be liquidated. Bank deposits are insured by OBA and will be returned to customers; corporate customers should find a new financial provider as soon as possible. So …
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Despite recent rumors, Revolut is not moving out of Hungary. However, Revolut’s Hungarian HUF bank account is being cancelled as of 1 April 2022, which is most relevant for employers sending salaries to Revolut accounts and people spending HUF in Hungary. Get an overview from us, and see if you are affected. Who is Revolut …
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