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A 2026-os költségvetés-elemzésből

What does 1 milliárd Ft of 'other tasks' actually buy?

The budget names this line but not its content — 1,030.4 millió Ft classified as transport coordination and unspecified other activities.

About 265 Ft per taxpayer per year — 1,030.4 millió Ft total, with no itemisation of what the 'other tasks' component funds.

1 milliárd Ft előirányzat 229 Ft / adózó / év

Amit látsz — és amit nem

The seen: a coordination function that the ministry administers. The unseen: a catch-all administrative residual whose content is invisible to the taxpayer funding it, and which accumulates year on year without a public accounting of what it buys.

Ellenvetés

"A small administrative line like this isn't worth the effort to scrutinise."

Válasz

The cost of scrutiny is a one-time exercise at the next budget cycle; the cost of an unexamined 'other tasks' line is every year's allocation directed at purposes no one outside the ministry can identify. Freezing the nominal allocation and itemising the content is the minimum the public should expect.

Share if you think 'other tasks' is not a sufficient answer for how public money is spent.

Az elemző értékelése

Közlekedési koordinációs és egyéb feladatok

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Indoklás

This line funds "transport coordination and other tasks" — a residual administrative line covering coordination activity that does not fall under the modal lines above. The "and other tasks" framing and the absence of a breakdown make this a catch-all line rather than a specified function: it is not a rights-protection function and not a discretionary grant pool of identifiable size, but a small administrative residual whose content the budget data does not disclose. The line is held at its nominal level. The administrative cost of itemising and separately classifying a line this size would exceed any saving, and a nominal freeze lets real-terms erosion reduce its share over a decade while a future budget cycle establishes what the "other tasks" component actually funds.

Átállási mechanizmus

Hold at 1,030.4 millió Ft in nominal terms; real-terms erosion at ~2.5% inflation does the work. Itemise the "other tasks" component at the next budget cycle.

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