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Lithuanian Rallies Halt First Home Tax Proposal

6/11/2025

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Hundreds rallied outside the Lithuanian parliament on Tuesday, voicing their opposition to proposed property tax changes. Organizer Simaitis revealed that authorities are reconsidering the taxation of first homes. As signatures pour in for an amendment to exempt all residential properties, the parliamentary Committee on Budget and Finance has agreed to halt taxing first homes, awaiting final approval from the Seimas.

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Hundreds rallied outside the Lithuanian parliament on Tuesday, voicing their opposition to proposed property tax changes. Organizer Simaitis revealed that authorities are reconsidering the taxation of first homes. As signatures pour in for an amendment to exempt all residential properties, the parliamentary Committee on Budget and Finance has agreed to halt taxing first homes, awaiting final approval from the Seimas.