Hungary Fiscal Law and Fiscat’s Solution
As one of the largest electronic fiscal device suppliers to the Hungarian market, FISCAT stands at the forefront of understanding the intricate needs of fiscal solution providers. Our extensive range of fiscal printers, cash registers, All-in-one POS systems have found widespread adoption throughout Hungary.
Fiscal law in Hungary refers to the legislation and regulations that govern the taxation and financial management of the country. It includes a wide range of laws related to tax collection, spending, budgeting, and financial control.
It defines the types of taxes that can be imposed, such as income tax, value-added tax (VAT), corporate tax, and local taxes. The law also outlines the procedures for tax administration and collection, including the rights and obligations of taxpayers and tax authorities.
The fiscalization system used in Hungary represents a very particular and complex type of fiscalization. Comparing with other fiscal countries, many direct differences can be seen and must be followed. It is the first country to require/use online transfer of transaction data, all transaction data must be uploaded to the tax bureau server in real time, so as to prevent tax evasion in the most effective way. The fiscalization rules cover both fiscal device and POS software. It’s very import to follow the fiscal policy.
What's the detail requirements for fiscal device
1. The general requirement:
● support the SSL encryption
● support the User authentication / Managed PKI-service
● Serving the data connection via existing public mobile communications networks.
● Use of IT security and control solutions for the availability, confidentiality, data integrity field
● Real-time, scheduled or continuous data collection, TCP / IP protocol
2. In order to protect the IT assets in data communication process:
● Electronic authentication is according to PKI - X.509 Registration Authority (RA)
● The Certificate Authority SAS 70 Type II audited.
● cryptography module comply to the FIPS 140-2 standard two level
● The RSA asymmetric key size of at least 2048 bits
● at least 16GB capacity SDHC memory module class 6 or higher grade.
3. The AEE as elements of information processing systems has the following active protection: Authentication, Authorization and access control, encryption, data backup and archiving.
4. The AEE can safely identify the device and support the PKI infrastructure.
For the identification and authentication, PKI certificates has to be issued and used, in order to ensure the identification of safe, secure information exchange.
5. The device's operating system, application, have been prepared and set these tasks so, that the indispensable components have been uninstalled or has been banned
6. Must ensure protection against unauthorized changes, network-based attacks (viruses, worms, programs, malicious hacking etc) should be provided.
7. It’s the task of the defense, to detect the unauthorized changes and prevent them, and also make visible the change.
8. The system and device drivers which should be installed to the module must be blocked
9. The system settings, file systems, and the use of removable media must be designed so that the systems can not access by unauthorized persons or programs.
Overall, as a prominent supplier of fiscal machines in the Hungarian market, FISCAT not only complies with fiscal law requirements in software and hardware development, but also plays a very important role in the implementation of the entire tax law. At present, FISCAT ECR-NEON, IPALM , FP-MAX805, MAX808, MAX809, BEE200 and the new FISCAL ALL-IN-ONE series products are about to set off a new market trend.
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