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Ongoing services for growing companies

Ongoing services for growing companies

As a company grows, its operational needs will inevitably change over time. If you work with a partner like Helpers, you can receive administrative support throughout your entire Hungarian operation from a single provider, always adjusted for your current needs.

Maternity leave for your Hungarian employees

Maternity leave for your Hungarian employees

Maternity leave is a form of unpaid leave in Hungary during which mothers can apply for allowances from the state. New mothers can spend at least 6 weeks with their babies, during which you cannot terminate their employment relationship. This is true even for third-country national employees, and it is not supposed to affect existing work permits either.

How to keep your office cool and comfortable in summer

How to keep your office cool and comfortable in summer

Summer is here, and air-conditioners are running in most workplaces. The temperature in the office doesn’t just affect comfort – it also impacts your employees’ health and productivity. That’s why there are rules in place to make sure workplace temperatures stay safe and appropriate.

Understanding Local Business Tax (HIPA) in Hungary

Understanding Local Business Tax (HIPA) in Hungary

Hungary has the lowest corporate tax rate in the EU at just 9%. But business owners should also be aware of another tax: the local business tax, or HIPA (short for “Helyi Iparűzési Adó” in Hungarian). This tax can be up to 2% of your net income and is charged based on where your business operates.