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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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USD is historically considered one of the most stable currencies. Investors turn to it both in good times and bad, driving up its value in both instances. This is sometimes referred to as the dollar smile – which might become crooked in the near future. In turn, this would affect the exchange rates of EUR and HUF as well.
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As your Hungarian company is growing, you might want to distribute leadership duties and increase the number of executives either by way of promoting existing employees or employing executives as new hires. However, executive employees have different rights and protections, while a promotion may affect the work permit status of an employee.
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Online purchases take a more and more of the economy in Hungary as well as around the world. Read on to get familiar with the latest statistics, and consider how these numbers relate to your business in Hungary.
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After difficulties in 2023 and 2024, Hungarian GDP is again on the rise. The volume of gross domestic product was 0.5% higher in Q4 2024 than in Q3 2024, and 0.4% higher than in Q4 2023. The increase might seem small, but it indicates a turn after a lengthy period of challenges.
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You can use your personal money to provide the share capital of your Hungarian company. Once that is done, however, your own money and the company’s money are separate, and you cannot make transfers freely or without proper documentation.
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Hungary does not have a progressive tax system, so it doesn’t really have tax brackets. However, it offers various tax benefits and preferential tax regimes that are available under certain income limits.
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Organizational citizenship behavior is everything that employees do outside the scope of their job description to support their colleagues and to benefit the organization as a whole. Let’s see how it works and how you can encourage it at your Hungarian company.
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Do you have foreign employees at your Hungarian company? Then make sure to check out the key updates that affect HR, payroll, and employee benefits in 2025. Consult your accountant or payroll specialist to see how to apply relevant changes at your business.
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Fringe benefits in Hungary are usually referred to as “cafeteria”. Fringe benefits typically offer better options for taxation than regular salaries, while they can give a boost to specific sectors of domestic economy and contribute to overall transparency.
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