From 1st July 2022, several new taxes have been introduced, the details of which have been determined in Government Decree 197/2022. (VI.4.) on Extra-profit Taxes (the “Decree”). In our present newsletter, we summarized briefly the changes affecting the most important tax types. Considering the scope of the changes, the related rules will be presented in two parts – the second part is expected to be published on 11th July 2022.

From 28 May 2022, certain consumer protection legislation were amended on a number of issues. The purpose of this newsletter is to briefly summarize the main changes that will be relevant after this date regarding consumer protection.

In a regular government press conference (Kormányinfo) held on 3rd March, 2022, the government announced that – according to the Operational Group – the fifth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is coming to an end in Hungary.

After the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic most of the companies applied some kind of home office/hybrid work in positions where this was possible. During the state of emergency temporary rules have been created to this new situation which were amended several times in the meantime.