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The LRT law stipulates that the Council “shall be financed with the LRT funds received from the state budget.” Thus, its members decide for themselves what remuneration they will receive for attending all the meetings of the Board or its committees, which normally take place once a month.
The salaries of the members of the Council and the President are linked to the monthly minimum wage (MMA). Since the beginning of this year it has gone from € 607 to € 642 before taxes.
As reported by LRT to the tv3.lt portal, so far the President of the Council has received 2 MMA (1214 euros), the Vice President 1.75 MMA (1062.25 euros), and a member – 1.15, salary (698, 05 euros) for usually one a meeting from day to month. In addition, a member of the Board received an additional remuneration of 0.3 MMA (182.1 EUR) for his participation in the working group, and a salary of 0.5 MMA (303.5 EUR) for the chair of the group of job.
In the middle of last December, the members of the LRT Council decided that from the beginning of this year the salary of its president will increase to 3 MMA and now he will receive 712 euros, or almost 60 percent. plus wages: a total of 1962 euros per month before taxes. The vice president’s salary increases to 2 MMA: he will receive almost 222 euros, or 21 percent. plus – a total of 1284 euros per month.
The salary of ordinary members increases to 1.5 MMA: they will receive 265 euros, or almost 38 percent. plus – a total of 963 euros per month. In addition, the Council may decide how many special groups or committees it will create, what its membership will be, and what additional compensation it will receive.
For the work of the Committee, its member will be paid 0.5 (for an independent member – 1.5) and the committee chair – 1 MMA per month, that is, twice the current salary of the group chairperson. The total remuneration for being an ordinary member of the Board and co-chairing the committee increases from 1.65 MMA (€ 1,001.55) to 2.5 MMA (€ 1,605), slightly more than 60% of the previous remuneration of the Board and its leader of group.
Liudvikas Gadeikis, president of the LRT Council, informed tv3.lt that a new version of the law regulating the activities of the national broadcaster will come into force at the beginning of this year. According to the president, he and other members increased their salaries in response to “increased workload and responsibilities.”
As previously announced, the LRT Council has increased the salaries of the institution’s director general, Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė, and her deputy Gytis Oganauskas since this year. From now on, the director will earn a total of 6,950 euros per month before taxes, and her alternate, 90 percent. these amounts.
Throughout 2021, the director will receive 83.4 thousand. Official salary in euros, which is 29%, or 18.8 thousand. more than received so far. The annual salary of the Deputy Director will be greater than 75 thousand. EUR – 33 percent, or 19 thousand. higher than before the start of this year.
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