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Prime Minister's Office reveals internal payroll for social media staff

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 7
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What happened

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Magyar Nemzet requested public records from the Prime Minister's Office regarding staff handling social media content. The office responded that 21 employees are responsible for video production and content. The monthly salary and wages for these staff amount to 21,845,000 forints, which totals over 262 million forints annually. The office also confirmed that no external contracts were used for these communications.

From hungarytoday.hu

Why it matters

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The disclosure details the internal payroll costs associated with government communications. This information contributes to the ongoing scrutiny of public fund usage within Hungary.

The Hungarian parliament has formed investigative committees to look into alleged corruption and the widespread misuse of public funds.

From hungarytoday.hu

Who's involved

  • Magyar NemzetHungarian newspaper that requested public records from the Prime Minister's Office
  • Péter MagyarPrime Minister of Hungary, whose office was the subject of the public records request
  • HungaryGeopolitical state where the Prime Minister's Office operates

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