Saulius Skvernelis
Politics

PM hopes to push through tax, pension reforms

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis admits that some of the government’s proposed tax and pension system improvements are making slow progress through the Seimas, but hopes to reach a compromise and carry through the planned changes. […]

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Energy

Lietuvos Energija plans to burn less waste in Vilnius

Lietuvos Energija (Lithuanian Energy) says that it cannot reduce the incineration capacity of its waste-to-energy combined heat and power (CHP) plant under construction in Vilnius, but it will seek to cut down the amount of waste the facility will burn and its air pollution. […]

Saulius Skvernelis
Economy

PM says he’s against raising basic salary amount in public sector

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Monday that he is against raising the basic amount used for calculating salaries for public servants, statutory officers and politicians. […]

Saulius Skvernelis
Economy

Lithuania has chances to secure more EU funding in post-2020 budget – PM

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that Lithuania has chances to secure more funding in the EU‘s post-2020 budget, but much will depend on further negotiations. […]