telex.hu/sport/2026/10/27/posfai-gabor-sportrendez

Hungary plans to save billions on organizing major sports events compared to previous government plans, with a focus on financially viable events. The government will phase out the taó system but maintain sports funding, shifting priorities. The Interior Minister discussed the government's sports financing strategy, emphasizing transparency and cost reduction in event budgets. Upcoming events will be evaluated based on economic impact and social prestige. The budget for sports in 2024 is set at 453 billion HUF, with a commitment to support various sports, including grassroots and disability sports. Changes to tax regulations for athletes are also anticipated.