Pension increase 2027: It is already clear by how much pensions may rise starting in January – here is the table.

How the January pension increase is determined

According to the Act on Social Security

Pensions, established pensions must be increased every January by a percentage corresponding to the projected…

the increase in consumer prices for that year.

However, one detail is important: the projected inflation rate forming the basis for the pension increase is not determined directly by the MNB’s forecast, but rather by the State Budget Act.

In other words, the current figure of 2.3 percent serves as an important reference point, but it cannot be regarded as the final
percentage for the pension increase in January 2027.

What a 2.3

percent increase

procent skulle innebära: Om budgeten för 2027 slutligen räknar med en inflation på 2,3 procent – ​​och pensionshöjningen i januari fastställs i enlighet med detta – skulle de individuella pensionsbeloppen förändras på följande sätt:

409 200 HUF +9 200 HUF

För en månadspension på exempelvis 200 000 HUF skulle detta innebära en ökning med 4 600 HUF per månad. För någon som för närvarande