Support grows for pension increase

  • 2014-05-01
  • From wire report
VILNIUS - Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius has specified that pensions may be increased only if sufficient extra revenue becomes available, reports ELTA. Those receiving the lowest pensions might expect pension rises first.“Pensions may only be increased if enough funds are available through budgetary over-performance, excluding the amount to be compensated, which now stands at around 80 million litas (23 million euros). If enough extra revenue is available in the fourth quarter, then pensions would be raised for beneficiaries who receive the lowest amount, or whose pensions ...
 
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