New grant opportunity – instead of tax relief for large companies there will be a cash grant in Hungary According to government plans, from early 2024 a new funding program may be launched under the framework of the Individual Government Decision („EKD” or „VIP”) grants, specifically targeting companies adversely affected by the introduction of the global minimum tax. Under the proposed program, these companies could receive cash grant for their planned investments instead of a development tax incentive. The cash grant would be payable within 10 years following the completion of the investment, provided the company has ...
From January 1, 2024, for Hungarian companies that have foreign subsidiaries the Hungarian Government will create a new Subsidy Program in Hungary. The subsidy will be available throughout Hungary (excluding Budapest). Eligibility requires either the implementation of an investment starting in 2024 with a value of ...
From January 1, 2024, in line with European Union regulations, the maximum amounts of cash subsidies granted under national authority within the framework of VIP cash incentive will change. The opportunities to get incentive for service centers in Hungary may increase. Under the new rules, investments may receive the full maximum subsidy intensity for amounts up to €55 million (in present value). For amounts between €55 million and ...
The Ministry of Finance published a draft law on October 18 concerning the introduction of the Global Minimum Tax (GloBE), which includes the detailed regulations for implementing the global minimum tax in Hungary starting from January 1, 2024. In December 2022, the European Union adopted the second pillar of the OECD international tax reform as a directive (EU 2022/2523), which contains rules for the application of a minimum tax (Global Minimum Tax, GloBE) on multinational and large domestic corporate groups. The purpose of the regulation is to impose a so-called supplementary tax in cases where the effective tax burden on a company or corporate group in a given jurisdiction is below 15%. This provision applies to multinational and large domestic corporate groups whose revenue, based on their consolidated financial statements, has exceeded the threshold of 750 million euros at least twice in the past four years. The supplementary tax rate is equal to the difference between the minimum effective tax burden (15%) and the calculated actual tax rate. However, to calculate the actual tax rate, it is necessary to determine which taxes qualify as Covered Taxes, meaning those direct taxes imposed on the income or profits of companies operating within Hungary. According to the draft legislation, particularly but not exclusively, corporate income tax, local business tax, income tax of energy suppliers, ...
With the adoption of the Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF) by the European Commission, Hungary has been enabled to provide significant state aid to companies considered strategically important for the green deal. In Hungary, TCTF became available in August 2023, which can be applied for through HIPA Nonprofit Zrt. for the following investments: TCTF support is available throughout Hungary until 2025. The maximum aid amount is up to 350 million EUR in rural areas, with a maximum intensity of 55%, and up to 150 million EUR in Budapest, with a maximum intensity of 35%. Any aid exceeding these values can only be provided with prior approval from the European Union Commission. ...
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