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Demography and defense to top Lithuania's autumn parliamentary session

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

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  • President Gitanas Nausėda met parliamentary leaders before Lithuania's autumn session and agreed on demography and defense as its main priorities.
  • Nausėda wants demographic proposals included in a Family Package, including tax relief for second and third children and measures supporting parents of large families.
  • Parliamentary Speaker J. Olekas said the proposals would be considered during the session.

Demography and defense will dominate Lithuania's autumn parliamentary session after President Gitanas Nausėda met with the leadership of the Seimas.

Nausėda wants his demographic proposals included in a Family Package being prepared by the Ministry of Social Security and Labour. One proposal would provide personal income tax relief for families with a second or third child.

Another proposal would introduce a zero personal income tax rate for parents with large families. The president also supports wage deductions for employers who hire parents from large families.

Parliamentary Speaker J. Olekas confirmed that the proposals will be considered during the autumn session. The article was prepared in an easy-to-read format and reviewed by an editor.

The most important topics in the autumn session will be demography and defense.

· Gitanas Nausėda and the Seimas leadershipThe president and parliamentary leaders agreed on the session's two main priorities.
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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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