minimum wage

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Justina Vaišvilaitė-Braziulienė

The non-taxable income (NPD) threshold will be moving closer to the minimum wage rate at a slower pace next year due to increased spending on defence, roads and social services, Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė said Tuesday.

Some 640,000 of Lithuania's population, or 22.2%, were below the poverty risk line in 2015, up by 3.1 points year-on-year, according to a survey of incomes and living conditions carried out by the country's statistics office. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.