Teachers get an unexpected end-of-year bonus

Extra money arrives in all school district centres

Hungarian pensions still do not perform well in EU comparison

Prospect are gloomy for the elderly

Hungary at the lower end of EU ranking of family allowances

Not many countries perform worse

Impact of SZÉP cards in retail shops revealed

People could use the cards to buy cold food between August-December last year

November average gross earnings stood at HUF 621,000

REal wages have also grown

Median net income in Hungary stands at HUF 318,000

The rate of wage growth is slightly down, but real wages are already picking up

Gov't changes the administration of sickness benefits

The government office will be involved in considering applications

Around 250,000 Hungarians could get an extra HUF 200,000 on their SZÉP cards this year

Around one in five SZÉP card holders could benefit, if their employer wants them to

74% of employees receive benefits in Hungary

Hungary EcoMin Varga announces new tax credit

Commission approval has already been requested.

CSOK housing aid applicants in Hungary total 34,000 in first 5 months

HUF 211 billion is earmarked for the programme in 2017.

Hungary announces 2016 pension hike rate

Hungary EcoMin Varga gives press low-down on 2015 changes