Lithuanian hotels vs. government

  • 2009-07-29
  • By Rokas M. Tracevskis
VILNIUS - Lithuanian hotels are fighting non-violent Mahatma Gandhi-style warfare against the Lithuanian center-right government. They have a dream 's a return of the preferential tariff in the value-added tax (VAT). Since the end of last year, unlike in the majority of other European Union countries, the Lithuanian government applies the standard VAT, not a preferential tariff, to hotels and restaurants.In more than 200 of Lithuania's hotels, guesthouses, and restaurants which are united by the Lithuanian Hotel and Restaurant Association, hangs a poster with the cartoon of Prime Minist...
 
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