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Taxes in Hungary
The rates of personal income tax, corporate tax, VAT, social contributions and property tax in Hungary.
Hungary is one of the lowest-tax jurisdictions in the European Union for business: corporate income tax is just 9%. Below are the main rates for an investor.
Personal income tax
There is a single personal income tax rate of 15%. Residents pay it on their worldwide income, non-residents - only on income earned in Hungary.
Corporate income tax
Resident companies pay corporate income tax on their worldwide income at a rate of 9% - one of the lowest in the EU. Non-resident companies pay tax only on income earned in Hungary.
VAT
The standard VAT rate in Hungary is 27%. Reduced rates of 18% and 5% apply to certain categories of goods and services.
Social contributions and property tax
Employees pay social contributions at a rate of 18.5%: pension contribution - 10%, health insurance - 7%, labor market contribution - 1.5%.
Property tax runs from 0.1% to 1.5% of the value of the property per year.
The exact tax burden depends on your situation. We will go through the details during a free consultation.
What is important to know about taxes in Hungary
Low corporate tax
9% - one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the European Union.
A flat personal income tax
A single personal income tax rate of 15%, whatever the size of your income.
Moderate property tax
From 0.1% to 1.5% of the value of the property per year.
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