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I. Šimonytė: A. Kubilius and I are the consequence of the crisis

With calls in Seimas to review whether during Andrius Kubilius' term as prime minister in 2009-2012, borrowing from commercial banks…

7 years ago
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Romas Lazutka. The tax system is functioning, but only for the president and her favourites

When discussing the work for the spring session with the Seimas management, in respect to the ruling party's promised tax…

7 years ago
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Lazutka speaks on his withdrawal from Social Security Ministry: withdrew after seeing the real plans

Vilnius University professor Romas Lazutka, who withdrew from the post of advisor for the Minister of Social Security and Labour…

7 years ago
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Introduction of cap on cash payments in Lithuania postponed – daily

With discussions on imposing a cap on cash payments in Lithuania going on for years, politicians now say that a…

7 years ago
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S. Jakeliūnas: there is no significant tax reform because the cabinet has not had time to “warm up”

"This was the first year. The cabinet ministers were new, they did not participate in the electoral campaign – they…

7 years ago
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Increasingly grey shades of tax reform

When presenting the proposed tax reforms the cabinet stated that they seek more equal taxation of citizens performing various activities.Members…

7 years ago
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Lithuania should ready for decline in EU support funds – MP

Lithuania should prepare for a possibly drastic decline in European financial aid in the new European Union (EU) budget after…

7 years ago
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Lightning keeps striking all year, will the villager start crossing himself?

I wish to immediately admit: the past year after the Seimas elections are still not enough time to strictly evaluate…

7 years ago
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12 MPs call for objecting possible EU sanctions for Poland

Twelve Lithuanian parliamentarians have drafted a resolution to express support to Poland and recommend objecting possible sanctions against the neighboring…

7 years ago
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Government opens debates in 2018 budget draft

Lithuania's government is this week opening debates into the 2018 budget draft, with the document to be presented to ministers…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian president: Govt-proposed tax reform will raise heating prices, income of rich

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė says that the government-proposed tax changes should ensure more social justice, while the current proposals will…

7 years ago
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Seimas’ “Farmers” forgot the party

Over the half year since the Seimas elections, the Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) ranks increased by a little…

8 years ago
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Jakeliūnas: two outrages regarding the tax reform

The Governments proposed tax reform are contradicting the election-winning Lithuanian Peasant and Green Unions (LVŽS) proposed program. Their authors either…

8 years ago
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Secret tax plan – interest in giving up on one of the main promises is expressed

The Government has prepared a plan for tax reconstruction which was already presented to both the Peasant and Green Union…

8 years ago
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Skvernelis’ test for Karbauskis: signatures have already been gathered

Political group of farmers and greens is not united. That was publicly admitted by the Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis, even…

8 years ago
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Third spark – “Farmers” also antagonised by “w”, “q” and “x” document

The legislative project regarding name and name spelling in documents proposed by former Conservative Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius is antagonising…

8 years ago
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The government’s cunning plan to raise taxes

The majority is planning tax changes and states that they will not impact those in employment financially. For those earning…

8 years ago
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Jakeliūnas on the letter which decided his post

Prior to the Seimas elections Stasys Jakeliūnas was viewed as the most likely candidate for the post of Minister of…

8 years ago
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Left in the shadow of Cabinet – no friction, no grudges

The preliminary line-up of candidates for minister posts only partially reflected predictions. Some “Peasant” candidates who have been discussed for…

8 years ago
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“Peasant” shadow cabinet evaporating – who will take minister posts

The former “Peasant” shadow cabinet can turn into smoke. Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis cheerfully noted to LRT.lt that “shadows dissipate…

8 years ago