The Seimas will decide whether to exonerate the heirs from the automobile pollution tax



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On Tuesday, after the filing, the Seimas adopted for consideration an amendment to the Law on Motor Vehicle Registration Tax, which allows heirs not to pay this tax.

Algirdas Butkevičius, the MP who initiated the amendment, says the amendment was prompted by complaints from residents.

“Because of this tax, some heirs simply refuse to inherit the cars that need to be re-registered and pay the pollution tax,” A. Butkevičius told Seimas.

The Social Democrat Algirdas Sys added that the heir to several cars would also be exempt from the tax.

According to Mykolas Majauskas, chairman of the Budget and Finance Commission, the so-called pollution tax should be renamed the registration tax and the car should be taxed only once, and not every time the owner changes.

According to Regitra data, in Lithuania, since July 1, 2020, when the polluting car tax was in force, LTL 17.35 million was collected in the state budget until this year. euros.

Vehicle registration tax is paid when CO2 emissions exceed 130 grams per kilometer. Depending on the CO2 emissions and the type of fuel, the tax can range between € 13 and € 510.

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