Misiūnas: Maybe It's Worth Reducing Bureaucracy Instead of Raising Taxes

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This week, the Seimas overwhelmingly approved taxes on insurance contracts, sweetened beverages, the elimination of VAT relief for heating, and a higher corporate tax. Another vote for the taxes to come into effect is scheduled for June 17. An extraordinary session is being convened on Monday to discuss the most criticized real estate and personal income tax projects. Also this week, a study on reducing bureaucracy was presented to the public, w…