Should prostitution be given a status similar to other jobs?

# Hungary will allow prostitutes to give receipts to customers and become part of the legal economy by paying taxes and making social security contributions, bringing prostitution to similar status as other jobs.

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# Prostitution is legal in most of the EU with a few exceptions such as Ireland, where it is banned.

# Critics say many prostitutes in western Europe are foreigners often lured there under false pretenses. They link prostitution to human trafficking.

# Senior members of the government in UK are discussing whether to criminalize the purchase, rather than sale, of sex - as Sweden did eight years ago - in part because of the growth in sex trafficking.