Category: Accounting and Finance

Why should I use an invoicing program in Hungary?

Thursday, 8 December, 2016

A properly issued invoice is essential for keeping your company compliant. Without it, you might be faced with being charged extra hours for accountancy, tax audits and even fines. In many European countries, invoices can be issued by Word or Excel. Ho

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How do I reclaim VAT in Hungary?

Thursday, 8 December, 2016

Your accountants file a monthly or quarterly VAT report on your behalf. The frequency of VAT reports depends on your trade volume or activity. The report is filed by the 20th of the month following the relevant month or quarter. If your VAT reclaimable is more than your VAT payable, you can reclaim the difference in the VAT amount from the Tax Authority.

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How do I issue an invoice?

Thursday, 8 December, 2016

The rules and regulations on issuing an invoice set by the Hungarian Tax Office are stricter than in many European countries. Keeping the following points in mind, you’ll be able to easily conform to the regulations and avoid Tax Office fines. Basic da

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How do I get a fiscal invoice?

Thursday, 8 December, 2016

If you buy supplies or equipment that you need for your company’s operation in Hungary, you can write these off as company-related expenses, which decreas the company tax you have to pay at the end of the fiscal year. But be careful: to be able to do t

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What is dividend?

How can I get a dividend payment from my Hungarian company?

Thursday, 8 December, 2016

Dividend is a payment made to the company’s owners from the profit after taxation and free accumulated profit reserves. This also means that if a company did not produce profit, it cannot pay a dividend.

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Learn when you pay overtime to your emplyoees

When do I need to pay overtime to employees?

Thursday, 8 December, 2016

Employees are entitled to wage supplements when they work overtime, on weekends, at night or on state holidays. As the employer, it is your legal responsibility to determine your employee’s schedules, so you need to take the mandatory wage supplements into account when doing so.

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What does due diligence mean for my Hungarian company?

Thursday, 8 December, 2016

Last updated on 22 February 2024. Keeping your Hungarian company compliant starts with submitting all reports and accounting documents on time, paying taxes, contributions and salaries when they are due and ensuring all contracts and invoices conform t

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Get payroll tax relief and reduce payroll taxes in Hungary

How to reduce payroll taxes in Hungary?

Wednesday, 23 November, 2016

Authorities let companies reduce payroll taxes if they employ workforce who have difficulties entering the labor market. Members of the listed groups may prove as eager, skilled, and earnest employees as anyone else, while employing them grants you significant payroll tax relief.

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Make sure you keep in mind the most important accounting deadlines

Company ownership in Hungary – The most important accounting deadlines

Friday, 12 August, 2016

If you operate a Hungarian company, you will want to be aware of certain accounting deadlines when you should pay taxes and contributions. Your accountant will always remind you when a payment is due.

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Learn the regulations on how to spend company money in Hungary

How to spend company money – Employment in Hungary

Wednesday, 3 August, 2016

In Hungary, spending company money is strictly regulated. If you buy things for your company, you simply need an invoice. If you want to buy things for yourself, you take salary or dividend. Let us show you the basics.

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