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Brexit: Last call to UK citizens living in Hungary

UK citizens can apply for a Hungarian national permanent residence permit until the end of 2021. You can base your application on your prolonged stay in Hungary, which can be verified simply by your EU registration card.

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Employee rights in Hungary

When you are bringing talent to your Hungarian company from your home country, you should be aware of the most important aspects of employment as defined by the local labor law. Take a look at our quick summary of the most basic employee rights in Hungary! Hungarian Labor Code defines all aspects of employment in […]

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Labor demand and the 20% new quota on foreign workers

In July, Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced that the limit on the number of foreign workers in foreign-owned Hungarian businesses would be raised from 10% to 20%. However, many enterprises under foreign ownership already employ more third-country nationals than that. How is that possible? Are these enterprises breaking the law? […]

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Home office vs. telework in Hungary: rights and obligations

the terms home office and telework are often used interchangeably in Hungary, they refer to different concepts. You should be aware of the difference and the implications for you as an employer to ensure that you comply with the regulations.

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Work permit and family unification in Hungary: when to switch?

Family unification lets the third-country national spouse and underage children of the main residency holder move to Hungary. However, with time the spouse may wish to start working too. How to do it right?

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Salaries and payroll taxes in 2021, Hungary

As of 1 February 2021, the minimum wage is raised to gross HUF 167,400, and the guaranteed minimum salary to gross HUF 219,000. Learn how this affects your company costs.

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How do you qualify for social security in Hungary?

Through the social security system, everyone chips in (through taxes) to make health care services accessible to the whole population. But how do you become part of the system as a foreigner in Hungary?

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Subsidiary, branch office and commercial representative office in Hungary

When you want to start doing business in Hungary, you might want not to create an individual LLC but set up an outpost of your foreign company, which can be a branch office or a commercial representative office.

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Payroll taxes and contributions reduced in Hungary during the pandemic

Part of the economic relief measures in Hungary due to the coronavirus pandemic, some payroll taxes are reduced to help retain employees and heighten job security. The structure of fringe benefits and healthcare contributions also changes.

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State aid: 3-month allowance to protect jobs with reduced working hours in Hungary

As part of the economic relief measures in Hungary related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government will provide an allowance for 3 months for income lost due to reduced working hours.

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