Gintautas Paluckas, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Rasa Budbergytė
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R. Lopata – palpable crisis mood

Having left it to its branches to decide regarding participation in the ruling coalition, the Social Democrats have opened up the way to broader party democracy, but the question arises whether the party can handle […]

Mindaugas Sinkevičius, Gintautas Paluckas
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The fate of the coalition – another struggle between G. Paluckas and M. Sinkevičius?

The contours of the Social Democrat position regarding the coalition’s fate are slowly emerging. And only the Jonava branch, led by Minister of Economy Mindaugas Sinkevičius, spoke up in support of continued work with the […]

Valdemar Tomashevski
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“Farmers” already in agreement with Polish Electoral Action over coalition?

While the Social Democrat Party branches proceed with consultations over the prospects of continuing work in the ruling coalition with the “Farmers”, the latter may already have come to terms with the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Union (LLRA-KŠS). “I could neither confirm, nor deny this,” LLRA-KŠS leader Valdemar Tomashevski told LRT.lt after a Wednesday meeting of Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and the “Farmer” management in Seimas. […]

Vilius Šapoka, Saulius Skvernelis
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Tax discussions – hints on new planned taxes

Minister of Finance Vilius Šapoka has announced that the 9% VAT exemption for heating is to be temporarily returned from autumn to the end of the year. What it will be like from 2018 has […]

London
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Lithuania’s success in the Brexit hunt will not solely be decided by British companies

With the United Kingdom having begun the procedures for leaving the European Union, Lithuanian chances to attract investors are not just linked with British companies, but also with investors who are having to shift their […]