Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
Just like every year, minimum wages are being adjusted as of 1 January 2025 so employees can receive a living wage. While employment related taxes do not change, the family tax benefit is increased, and fringe benefits are expanded.
Read MoreThursday, 5 December, 2024
When you operate a business in Hungary, you should be aware of the various public holidays and other special days during the course of the year. On and around holidays employees will want to go on a holiday more, while wage supplements also apply. In Hungary, there are 13 bank holidays every year, while in 2025 there will be 3 working Saturdays.
Read MoreWednesday, 25 September, 2024
The Helpers Team is going away for the weekend for a company retreat. We will be doing some team building to make sure we can work together as smooth as possible. In line with this, the Helpers Office will be closed from Thursday late afternoon. See you on Monday!
Read MoreFriday, 12 January, 2024
Learn about all the holidays and special days when your business is supposed to be closed, or when special wage supplements need to be provided to employees working on these occasions.
Read MoreThursday, 5 October, 2023
While fall is warm and mild this year, we are already in the season where heaters will inevitably be switched on all over Hungary. Since temperature is an essential element of an appropriate working environment, heating at the office will play an important role in the health as well as the productivity of your employees.
Read MoreWednesday, 5 July, 2023
Hungary is introducing a new type of residency starting from 1 November 2023. In specific cases, third country nationals who will be employed in Hungary may apply for guest worker residency instead of the combined residency and work permit. They can expect a simplified procedure, while they will be losing some perks.
Read MoreWednesday, 7 June, 2023
Summer is on us, which means air-conditioning is being turned on in most offices and other places of business – and the temperature of the work environment affects the health as well as the productivity of the work force.
Read MoreWednesday, 4 January, 2023
With the ca. 15% increase to minimum wages in Hungary, you must make sure that the salaries you pay your employees are still above the required minimum, and adjust salaries and labor contracts as necessary.
Read MoreThursday, 15 December, 2022
Make sure you are aware of all the holidays and special days when your business is supposed to be closed, or special wage supplements are to be paid to your employees working despite.
Read MoreWednesday, 30 November, 2022
Learn how to avoid the most typical recruitment mistakes, and reduce the time, stress, and costs related to making new hires at your Hungarian company.
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