US EditionHungary’s Opposition Tisza Promises Wealth Tax, Euro Adoption in Election Programme
The Tisza Party’s 240-page programme draws on input from over 1,000 experts and proposes tax reforms, social welfare boosts, and restoring rule of law.
- On Feb 7, 2026, the Tisza Party published a 240-page election programme proposing a `1% wealth tax` above 1 billion forints, euro adoption, and closer EU and NATO ties.
- After months of preparation involving experts, the party says the governing blueprint was compiled with more than a thousand experts across sixty specialist groups to tackle structural problems.
- The programme structures reform around four broad pillars, emphasising the `100% Family` initiative, targeted pension support, an independent education ministry, pay rises for support staff, and higher public health spending.
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According to the program presented on Saturday, the wealthy would be taxed, the Tisza would reduce taxes on those earning less, and several family support elements would be significantly increased. The 13th and 14th monthly pensions would remain, as would the reduction in utility bills, and they even promise to extend them. The "enforcement mafia" would be eliminated, the border fence would be maintained, and migrants would not be allowed to com…
Hungary's opposition party, Tisza Péter Magyar, presented its election program on Saturday for the April parliamentary elections. It promises to set a date for adopting the euro, a tax on the rich and a firm anchoring of the country in the European Union and NATO. Tisza is currently leading in polls ahead of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's ruling Fidesz party.
The Hungarian opposition party Tisza, which is leading in the polls before the election, announced in its election program a wealth tax for the rich, the introduction of the euro, and a clear positioning of the country in Euro-Atlantic alliances.
Less taxes for the less fortunate, leaving Russian energy: Tisza Party reveals policy programme
Hungary’s opposition Tisza Party has presented a comprehensive policy programme outlining its vision for what it calls a “functional and humane Hungary”, pledging institutional reform, economic renewal and a decisive break with what it describes as years of political stagnation and state capture.The 240-page document, published on the party’s website following months of preparation, was compiled with the involvement of more than a thousand exper…
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The Star Kuala LumpurHungary's opposition Tisza promises wealth tax, euro adoption in election programme
BUDAPEST, Feb 7 - Hungary's opposition Tisza party plans to introduce a wealth tax for the rich, adopt the euro currency and firmly anchor Hungary in the European Union and NATO, its 240-page election programme published on Saturday said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The program, which began airing on Saturday afternoon and was prepared over a year and a half with the involvement of more than a thousand experts, was given a special chapter of more than 200 pages on child protection and Roma equal opportunities. Péter Magyar has already revealed the spoilers for their program, A Functioning and Humane Hungary.
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