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“The new majority should already understand that it is not the opposition but the position. The government presented a balanced budget with 5 percent. deficit not to exceed. The government presented its conclusions or bills relevant to all the bills that were there, ”Saulius Skvernelis, acting prime minister, told reporters gathered at the Seimas.
According to the politician, according to the law, the indexation of pensions in general cannot be, so the government presented a bill to evaluate not two indicators: the fall in GDP and the average salary, but one. According to S. Skvernelis, the budget for next year provides funds for this indexing.
As for the so-called presidential indexing, according to S. Skvernelis, a bill has been presented to prevent such indexing from being applied.
“It just came to our notice then. And we should just start and start working as a position, not as an opposition,” S. Skvernelis is convinced.
The government did not address 13 pension issues yesterday. According to S. Skvernel, all decisions related to next year’s budget are removed from the agenda.
“It would not be very correct if we agreed, and then the new government would have to reject those decisions if it had a different opinion,” Skvernell said.
According to the acting politician, according to the draft prepared by the ministry, pension 13 is a debatable issue.
The draft budget for 2021 currently under consideration foresees that the budget deficit will reach 5% next year, but the National Audit Office foresees a 5.7% higher for 2021. deficit.
Vitas Vasiliauskas, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Lithuania, has also spoken of the risk that the deficit will exceed 5% next year.
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