Compliance
Tax season has just started: drafts for the 2025 tax returns created by the Hungarian Tax Authority always become available in the middle of March. You can already check yours online with your Ügyfélkapu or DÁP login. If your monthly reports were all alright throughout 2025, this will only take a few minutes. Make sure to submit your tax returns by May 20.
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Every Hungarian business must be registered with the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce, which involves confirming your business information and paying a contribution every year. The deadline is March 31, and you should receive a reminder before the deadline if you have not yet paid. Payment is made easiest online with a credit or debit card.
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All good things come to an end. When your Hungarian business operation has run its course, you can officially close your business through a process called liquidation. In some cases, you can opt for simplified liquidation and the procedure can be completed simply by your accountant – learn when.
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Starting from September 15, new and stricter rules have been introduced regarding EU VAT invoices. If you have customers from other EU member states, read on to learn what changed and what you should watch out for.
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In another win for the digitalization of Hungarian administration, the pink social security booklet is finally being abolished as of January 2026. The information it contains is now safely managed by various government agencies, so the booklet has been redundant for some time. Instead, a new online platform will be created where employers can still check data if that is relevant to them.
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In Hungary, employers are required to make sure that their employees are healthy and stay healthy while they are performing work for the company. This is done through regular health checkups which are organized by the employer.
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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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Accountancy and payroll services are similar in the sense that both are related to finances at your Hungarian company. Sometimes both services are provided by the same provider too. However, they are distinct functions, requiring special expertise.
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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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When you no longer need your Hungarian company, you have various ways to dispose of it. One way is to sell it, if you find the right buyer. In some cases, however, it might be easiest to liquidate your company – and interestingly enough, liquidation might be easier as well as better than just abandoning it.
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