Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė on Friday nominated ministers of education and social security. The candidates will have to be approved by President Gitanas Nausėda.
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Lithuania’s social security minister estimates that the average old-age pension in the country may reach EUR 755 per month in 2026.
The Lithuanian government's spending on social security was one of the lowest among all 28 members of the European Union (EU) in 2015, Eurostat said on Monday.
Spending on social protection by the Lithuanian government was among the lowest in the European Union in 2014, according to new data from Eurostat.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Social Security Minister Algimanta Pabedinskienė visited Rimėnai village in the Alytus region on Wednesday to learn from the municipality and rural communities how to help disadvantaged families escape from violence, alcohol and poverty.
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has presented to Parliament the Cabinet's primary tasks. He promised that retirement pensions, benefits and public sector salaries will be increased starting next year.
