Tag "SZÉP-kártya"
The Hungarian Bath Association urges VAT reduction on bath and spa services
Date: 2016-04-27 10:17:22
The Hungarian Bath Association welcomes the decision that a 18 percent VAT rate will pertain on accommodation services and catering services in 2017, but they think that the baths would...
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Half of the SZÉP card owners would not spend on journeys if they would receive cash
Date: 2016-04-26 10:30:40
Half of the Széchenyi Rest (SZÉP) card owners would not spend on journeys if they would receive the same amount in cash – the latest Szallas.hu survey reveals. According to...
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The MKIK would turn cafeteria into cash
Date: 2016-04-15 10:30:29
A new discount rule would be included into the public burden sharing specifications. The new rule would declare in case of all employees that the employee have to pay only...
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NGM: a strong year start for tourism
Date: 2016-04-12 10:32:25
The substantial expansion of the international demand and the well-balanced increaseof domestic tourism resulted in a strong year start in the sector – the National Economy Ministry (NGM) emphasized in...
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NGM: more than 20 percent increase in the value of SZÉP-card uploads
Date: 2016-03-25 10:20:34
In the first two month of 2016, 10.9 billion HUF was uploaded to the Széchenyi Rest Cards (SZÉP-cards), which is 22 percent growth, compared to the same period of the...
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The Erzsébet-program remains
Date: 2016-02-24 10:40:45
By respecting the European Court’s decisions new reasonable rules will be worked out in the Széchenyi Rest Card case that will meet the Hungarian interests – Szijjártó Péter Foreign Economic...
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European Court: some elements of the SZÉP-card and the Erzsébet voucher are violation the EU law
Date: 2016-02-23 10:57:28
According to the Court of Justice of the European Union, some elements of the Széchenyi Rest Card (SZÉP-card) and the Erzsébet voucher are not compatible with EU laws – the...
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NGM: tourism expanded despite the international tensions
Date: 2016-01-14 10:40:16
Despite the international tensions, the Hungarian tourism increased in November. All main guest traffic indicators became positive in November – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) commented the latest latest...
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The use of the OTP Széchenyi Rest Cards increased at the end of the year
Date: 2016-01-11 10:50:35
The use of the OTP Széchenyi Rest Cards increased sharply last December. The cardholders spent approximately one billion HUF more in the last month of the year than in December...
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Hotel Association: tourism closed a successful year
Date: 2016-01-04 10:20:08
Tourism closed a successful year in 2015 with an annual increase of 16 percent in tourist arrivals – the president of the Hungarian Association of Hotels and Restaurants (MSZÉSZ) told...
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More and more people use the SZÉP-card on Sundays
Date: 2015-12-18 10:00:47
The Sunday use of the Széchenyi Rest Cards (SZÉP-cards) increased by twenty percent this year compared with last year. Ruszinkó Ádám Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National...
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KSH: the turnover of commercial accommodations continued to increase
Date: 2015-12-11 10:20:16
The number of guest nights spent by domestic tourists increased by 6.2 percent and by foreign visitors declined by 3.4 percent in October, compared with a year before. The traffic...
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The number of MKB SZÉP cards increased by 20 thousand this year
Date: 2015-10-08 10:30:09
From the beginning of the year, the number of MKB Széchenyi Rest Cards (SZÉP-cards) increased by nearly 20 thousand by the end of September, while the number of card holders...
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Double-digit growth in the turnover of the Széchenyi Rest Cards in the summer
Date: 2015-09-21 10:22:59
The issuing banks achieved a double-digit growth in the turnover of the Széchenyi Rest Cards in the summer season – the financial institutions told MTI on Monday. The OTP Széchenyi...
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NGM: the government defined the conditions of the release of the SZÉP-cards compatible with the EU law
Date: 2015-09-18 10:40:34
The government defined the conditions of the release of the Széchenyi Rest Crads (SZÉP-cards) in accordance with the EU laws. The situation, developed in the EU dispute will be meaningfully...
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EU Advocate General: the Hungarian cafeteria regulation violates the EU law on several points
Date: 2015-09-17 10:40:49
The Hungarian cafeteria regulation is contrary to EU law in several points – the Advocate-General of the European Court of Justice announced on Thursday. The Advocate General's Opinion is not...
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The Lake Balaton became three billion HUF richer
Date: 2015-09-16 10:35:13
In three months, the OTP Széchenyi Rest Card holders used 23 billion HUF benefits. This summer has been the most successful since the issuance of the first card. The Lake...
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NGM: the Széchenyi Rest Cards play a key role in the domestic tourism
Date: 2015-08-14 10:30:54
In June, the Széchenyi Rest Card usage at commercial accommodations increased by 5.4 percent, compared to the same period last year. In June almost 1.5 billion HUF was spent by...
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Szallas.hu: Hungarians spent more and traveled for a longer time
Date: 2015-07-13 10:50:18
The domestic tourism has arrived to a trend turn in this year’s second quarter: after three years, the rate of bookings longer than 3 days has increased. Hungarians also spent...
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NGM: the government does not change the system of the SZÉP-cards
Date: 2015-07-07 10:41:08
The growth of domestic tourism in 2014 was mainly the result of expanded Hungarian tourist traffic which is due to the success of the Széchenyi Rest (SZÉP) Cards. According to...
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NGM: the narrowing of the applicability of SZÉP-cards is not on the agenda
Date: 2015-06-22 10:45:02
The narrowing of the applicability of the Széchenyi Rest Cards (SZÉP-cards) is not on the agenda at the Ministry of National Economy (NGM). The MTI Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...
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OTP: the tightening in the usage of the Széchenyi Rest Cards can have an adverse effect on tourism
Date: 2015-06-18 10:25:53
The OTP Bank is concerned about the proposed amendmentof the Széchenyi Rest Card system that was raised last week, because the Bank believes that any tightening the usage of the...
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The tourism tax may be terminated
Date: 2015-06-11 10:40:34
The tourism tax (IFA) may be terminated, while the fast-food restaurants may be excluded from the range of Széchenyi Rest Card (SZÉP Cards) accepting locations – Glattfelder Béla, Minister of...
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KSH: the turnover of commercial accommodations grew by 4.8 percent
Date: 2015-06-10 10:50:26
The number of guest nights spent by foreign visitors increased by 2.5 percent, while the number of guest nights spent by domestic tourists increased by 7.9 percent in April, compared...
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910 million HUF remained on the Széchenyi Rest Cards
Date: 2015-06-03 10:40:41
Last week, domestic tourists spent about 600 million HUF with Széchenyi Rest Cards, but a total of 910 million HUF remained on the Széchenyi Rest Cards – Ruszinkó Ádám, Deputy...
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Széchenyi Rest Card: 1.8 billion HUF still need to be used
Date: 2015-05-26 10:30:07
Around HUF 1.8 billion HUF has not still used from the Széchenyi Rest Card although the deadline of the 2013 to 2015 cards expires on May 31 – card issuers...
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Hotels sold out during the Pentecost long weekend
Date: 2015-05-22 10:55:14
After 1 May, the domestic hotels were filled again during the three-day Pentecost long weekend. Most of the hotels has no free space – hotels told MTI. The amount on...
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A favorable process has started in tourism
Date: 2015-05-13 10:40:43
A favorable process has started in tourism last year, when the number of guest nights rose by 4.6 percent over the previous year. The goal is to strengthen the domestic...
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(HU) Kilenc százalékos növekedés a kereskedelmi szálláshelyeken márciusban
Date: 2015-05-11 10:30:22
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The long weekends increased the use of OTP SZÉP cards
Date: 2015-05-06 10:31:08
The longs weekends this year significantly increased the use of the OTP SZÉP cards. The cardholders have nearly used 97 percent of the 2013 benefits – the OTP Group told...
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