AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBudapest Housing: Voters in the Castle District backed a ban on short-term rentals, adding momentum to efforts to curb holiday lets in the capital. Public Finances: The IMF urged Hungary to bring its budget deficit, forecast at 7.5% of GDP, down by cutting family tax breaks, VAT relief and utility caps. Separately, a wealth tax on assets above 1 billion forints is planned from 2027. Accountability: A survey found only one in four Hungarians would report corruption. Recent reports have also scrutinised luxury travel by a company built on public contracts and an 88-kilometre private-aircraft trip by a former Fidesz minister. Transport: Hungary’s section of the Budapest–Belgrade railway has passed European safety tests, with passenger services expected to begin in December. EU Relations: Hungary lifted its veto on steps in Ukraine’s EU accession talks after progress on minority-language rights. Football: Hungary captain Dominik Szoboszlai is likely to miss Liverpool’s Champions League match against LASK after arriving from national-team duty with fatigue and a minor issue.
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