Hungary Tax News
Government submits new tax bills
3 September 2012
Amendments to laws published in the Official Gazette – part 1: Law on Tax Procedures
29 July 2012
Treaty between Hungary and Qatar enters into force
29 July 2012
Court of First Instance Leuven decides that fine imposed by European Commission due to violation of EC competition law is not deductible
29 July 2012
Supreme Court decides interest paid on debt-claim towards low-taxed group company resulting from transfer of immovable property not deductible
29 July 2012
Treaty between Hungary and Qatar – details
3 June 2012
Treaty between Germany and Hungary enters into force
4 March 2012
Treaty between Mexico and Hungary enters into force
1 February 2012
Treaty between Denmark and Hungary – details
21 June 2011
Treaty between Germany and Hungary – details
27 April 2011
Treaty between Hong Kong and Hungary enters into force
30 March 2011
Tax agreement between Hungary and Taiwan enters into force
14 March 2011
Tax package promulgated
26 October 2010
Treaty between Hong Kong and Hungary – details
26 October 2010
Tax package approved by parliament – Corporate taxation (including bank tax)
6 September 2010
Dutch dividend withholding tax exemption extended to certain EEA countries
16 September 2009
ECJ: Cobelfret extended to domestic situations and potentially to dividends received from third countries
16 July 2009
ECJ: Netherlands' non-exemption of dividends paid to certain EEA countries from withholding tax found incompatible with EEA Agreement
16 July 2009
Treaty between United States and Hungary – negotiations
16 July 2009
ECJ finds Finnish dividend withholding tax regime incompatible with EC freedom of establishment
16 July 2009
Amendments to tax laws
7 June 2009
Treaty between Qatar and Hungary initialled
13 May 2009
European Commission refers Germany to ECJ over taxation of outbound dividends
10 April 2009
Amendments to tax laws
10 April 2009
ECJ: Advocate General finds French legislation on group consolidation excluding lower-tier subsidiaries indirectly owned through companies resident in other Member States justifiable restriction on EC freedom of establishment – details
4 November 2008
Preliminary ruling requested from ECJ regarding Belgian anti-abuse provision concerning exceptional and gratuitous advantages
4 November 2008
Preliminary ruling requested from ECJ on interpretation of EC Parent-Subsidiary Directive with respect to Italian tax on dividend adjustment (General Beverage)
4 November 2008
Amendments to tax laws proposed – draft bill
4 November 2008
ECJ: Advocate General finds Belgian withholding tax on interest paid to companies resident in other Member States compatible with EC freedom of establishment – details
4 November 2008
ECJ: Advocate General finds French legislation on group consolidation excluding lower-tier subsidiaries indirectly owned through companies in other Member States justifiable restriction on EC freedom of establishment
7 October 2008