It Has Been Revealed How the Fate of More than 1,400 Billion Forints Was Decided Under Viktor Orbán
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The cabinet led by Péter Magyar, which is preparing to abolish the sports tax, presented how the Orbán government decided on subsidies and why approving a development plan did not automatically mean money. According to the Tisza cabinet, the system enabled many sports investments, but the results were not proportional to the public money spent. In addition, government approval was required for every program over 300 million forints.
Based on the government's report, a complex decision-making system emerges behind the legislation.
Almost 1,408 billion forints worth of sports-TAO subsidy certificates were issued in Hungary during eleven subsidy periods, but nearly half of the amount is related to just one hundred organizations. According to Mfor's analysis, the government's new database shows significant differences between sports organizations, while it remains unclear exactly how much of the subsidy money actually reached the beneficiaries.
It turns out who decided the fate of more than HUF 1400 billion in sports support under the Orbán government - from 2027 the system of sporttao will cease.
According to the government, over eleven years, 1,408 billion forints worth of support certificates were issued in the sports-tao system, but next year the sports-tao system will be abolished and direct budget support will be provided to sports organizations instead.
During eleven funding periods, 1,407.9 billion forints worth of sports-TAO certificates were issued, almost half of which is related to one hundred organizations. The government's new database makes visible the concentration of the support system, the prominent position of the Felcsút Foundation and the jump in ministerial programs in the most recent period. However, the numbers do not show how much money was actually received, what it was spent…
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