Hungary to quadruple minimum old-age pension from January
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Hungary to quadruple minimum old-age pension from January

SAPO28 August 2026 at 15:05

The Hungarian Government announced that it will quadruple the minimum old-age pension from January. Prime Minister Peter Magyar was the one who made the official announcement of this measure.

Magyar presented the increase as part of the Executive's commitments to improve the income of the country's older population.

The measure represents a significant increase for Hungarian pensioners who receive the minimum old-age pension.

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