Orbán’s consulting firm bought 36,000 florins of wine with public funds as a business gift



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DK collected the invoices from Zsuzsa Hegedűs, Chief Advisor to the Prime Minister, of the Prime Minister’s Office, showing the representation expenses that the Orbán representative spent.

According to the documents, Hegedűs paid 35,990 HUF for a bottle of quality Italian Gabbiano Chianti red wine and bought French luxury Veuve Clicquot champagne four times, 14 pieces for 14,990.

When asked by hvg.hu, the prime minister’s cabinet declared the alcoholic beverages on the banknotes to be corporate gifts.

They wrote, “[a]z the concept of business gift in accordance with Law CXVII of 1995 on Personal Income Tax. it is also known by law as a gift in the context of commercial, official, professional, diplomatic or credit relationships related to the activities of the Ministry. “

You can use the Zsuzsa Hegedűs representation framework for consumer goods and business gifts related to the reception of your guests. In other words, it is not about using this framework for private purposes, the Cabinet Office said.

In 2017, DK filed a lawsuit to find out what high-level representation expenses are being spent by the Senior Ministerial Advisor on Social Inclusion. According to a September 2017 article by Direkt36, Hegedűs only spent more on entertainment expenses than the other 14 prime ministers combined.

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