Expatriate tax ebook - Hungary

According to the tax authority’s interpretation, accommodation in kind can be provided tax free not only for a short term assignment but also for expatriates. Cash compensation for accommodation is taxable as employment income.

A company car provided by a Hungarian company is taxed at the hands of the Hungarian company.

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Last updated 16 June 2011

This information has been provided by IB Grant Thornton Hungary, a member firm within Grant Thornton International Ltd and is for informational purposes only. Neither IB Grant Thornton Hungary nor Grant Thornton International Ltd can guarantee the accuracy, timeliness or completeness of the data contained herein. As such, you should not act on the information without first seeking professional tax advice.
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