Accounting and Finance

How do I issue an invoice?

The rules and regulations on issuing an invoice set by the Hungarian Tax Office are stricter than in many European countries. Keeping the following points in mind, you’ll be able to easily conform to the regulations and avoid Tax Office fines. Basic data First, you need the basic data of the buyer: their official company […]

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How do I get a fiscal invoice?

If you buy supplies or equipment that you need for your company’s operation in Hungary, you can write these off as company-related expenses, which decreas the company tax you have to pay at the end of the fiscal year. But be careful: to be able to do this, you need to get a fiscal invoice […]

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How can I get a dividend payment from my Hungarian company?

Dividend is a payment made to the company’s owners from the profit after taxation and free accumulated profit reserves. This also means that if a company did not produce profit, it cannot pay a dividend.

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When do I need to pay overtime to employees?

Employees are entitled to wage supplements when they work overtime, on weekends, at night or on state holidays. As the employer, it is your legal responsibility to determine your employee’s schedules, so you need to take the mandatory wage supplements into account when doing so.

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What does due diligence mean for my Hungarian company?

Keeping your Hungarian company compliant starts with submitting all reports and accounting documents on time, paying taxes, contributions and salaries when they are due and ensuring all contracts and invoices conform to regulations. In order to ensure this, you need to gather reliable information about all your business partners; ideally, before you start any business […]

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How to reduce payroll taxes in Hungary?

Authorities let companies reduce payroll taxes if they employ workforce who have difficulties entering the labor market. Members of the listed groups may prove as eager, skilled, and earnest employees as anyone else, while employing them grants you significant payroll tax relief.

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Company ownership in Hungary – The most important accounting deadlines

If you operate a Hungarian company, you will want to be aware of certain accounting deadlines when you should pay taxes and contributions. Your accountant will always remind you when a payment is due.

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How to spend company money – Employment in Hungary

In Hungary, spending company money is strictly regulated. If you buy things for your company, you simply need an invoice. If you want to buy things for yourself, you take salary or dividend. Let us show you the basics.

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How do you calculate salary and contributions in Hungary? – Employment in Hungary

The gross salary is what you agree on with your new hire. Employees pay taxes and contributions from that, so in the end they receive only their net salary. Your company also pays contributions, and the sum an employee actually costs you is called super gross salary.

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Things to know before starting a new job – Employment in Hungary

If someone wants to work in Hungary or offer a job to an employee, it is important to be aware of some basic information. If you plan on starting a new job in Hungary, you will find our short guide essential.

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