17. What are the Tax Implications of Income from Investments?

The tax rate payable after our investment yields returns depends on whether we invested as an individual or a corporation. Capital gains tax and withholding tax apply to the investments. For more details, see our article on the topic. In Hungary, there is currently no tax incentive for startup investments. Shares of publicly listed companies can only be held in a so-called Long-term Investment Account (TBSZ).