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10 facts about taxation in Hungary | Infographic

March 4, 2024
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Hungarian

Our infographic 10 Facts about taxation in Hungary sums up the most important information each entrepreneur should know about the Hungarian tax system in 2024. Below you can find the highlights of our latest 2024 Tax guideline, prepared by our tax advisory team.

CIT
9%
COMPANY WITHOUT PROFIT
A company without profit still may have to pay corporate income tax on the income minimum as tax base except when providing an additional declaration with further information.
WITHHOLDING TAX
0% in B2B relations.

Note: There is no withholding tax on royalty, interest, dividends, unless the recipient is CFC

STANDARD VAT
27%
REDUCED VAT

0% for daily papers (issued at least 4 times a week) from 2024.

5% for selected type of milk, poultry meat, fish fillets and other fish meat, fresh eggs, medicine, books, magazines, specific large live animals, district heating services, instrumental live music performed by artists at private events, commercial accommodation services, restaurants and internet.

18% for selected types of goods and services: dairy products, products made from milk, corn, starch and open-air events’ service providers.

PIT
15%
SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS – EMPLOYEE

18.5%

SOCIAL SECURITY – EMPLOYER
13%
LAND TAX

Depending on the local government’s decision, land tax could be calculated in two ways: 

Max. HUF 200 / m2 per annum – The maximum amount increases yearly based on the consumer price index changes.

Max. 3% – Calculated from the adjusted market value

BUILDING TAX
Depending on the local government’s decision, building tax could be calculated in two ways:

Max. HUF 1,100 / m2 per annum – The maximum amount increases yearly based on the consumer price index changes.

Max. 3.6% – Calculated from the adjusted market value

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