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Starting from fall 2025, small and medium-sized businesses that operate outside of Budapest will become eligible for a no-interest loan they can use to modernize their energy infrastructure. If the plan is accepted, almost HUF 40 billion will be distributed in the framework of the Ányos Jedlik Energy Program.
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Starting from September 2025, a new, 3% loan scheme will become available to those who want to purchase a house or an apartment for the first time. The new scheme will be available with way fewer restrictions than existing loans, aiming to support a wider population, with a possible impact on the real estate market as a whole.
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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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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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If your business employs foreign nationals in Hungary, you have probably already faced some of the challenges that may typically come up during work permit and residency application processes. Helpers Hungary has 20 years of experience supporting companies with quick, efficient, and lawful assistance in administrative tasks.
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According to the latest surveys, cash remains a strong element of Hungarian economy, while digital payment methods are slowly gaining ground.
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NACE, or TEÁOR in Hungarian, is a classification of economic activities that is used in Europe to make statistics about what businesses do and where their income is from. The latest NACE update came into force as of 1 January 2025, and it might mean a few additional tasks for you and your accountant.
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Starting from 16 January 2025, the old Ügyfélkapu system will no longer function as an access to government portals in Hungary. Instead, you should switch either to Ügyfélkapu+ or the DÁP app to access electronic administration.
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Qvik payment is free of transaction fee, which can significantly reduce the costs of sellers, while it offers customers the convenience of paying with a bank card.
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Retirement age in Hungary is 65 years, after which everyone can receive pension from the state. However, people are allowed to work even if they pass that age. In fact, employing pensioners is encouraged by various tax benefits.
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