Basic (10-16)
GN 01755.015 Coverage and Contributions under the Hungarian Social Security System
Hungarian social security extends coverage to every citizen who has income from gainful
employment, including employees and self-employed persons. The entire Hungarian population
above retirement age is entitled to a pension or social benefit.
The amount of a Hungarian benefit is set:
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by income as the basis for contribution payment (income from 1988 up to retirement);
and
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by the service period (contribution payment period and equivalent periods).