SADM also proposes to recommend to the social partners to set higher amounts in collective agreements than in 2025. the amounts of the minimum hourly remuneration and the minimum monthly salary have been determined.
If the government approves the proposal, the MMA would increase by 114 euros or 12.34 percent, instead of this year’s 924 euros, and the minimum hourly wage would increase by 0.7 euros, or about 12.38 percent, instead of 5.65 euros in 2024.
According to SADM’s preliminary calculations, applying the maximum tax-free income amount for 2024, the income of MMA earners, after deduction of taxes, would increase by 69 euros next year and reach 777 euros, which is more than the tentatively predicted poverty risk threshold for 2025 (732 euros).
According to the preliminary calculations of the Ministry of Finance, a total of about 44 million will need to be allocated for the implementation of the proposals provided by the project. euros. According to the preliminary calculations of the Ministry of Social Security and Labor, 53 million will be needed to increase the staffing ratios of budgetary institutions in 2025. additional funds of EUR 55 million for 2026. additional funds of EUR.
According to the preliminary calculations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, about 6.5 million will be needed to increase the coefficients of civil servants in 2025. EUR: 0.3 million of them for career civil servants. euros and 6.2 million for statutory civil servants. euros; for 2026 – 21.5 million EUR: about 0.8 million of them for career civil servants. euros and 20.7 million for statutory civil servants. euros.
According to “Sodra” data, in Lithuania in 2024 in May was about 100 thousand workers receiving MMA and less. There were about 13 thousand such employees in budgetary institutions. (April 2024 – 13.3 thousand, March 2024 – 13.8 thousand).
ELTA reminds that the Tripartite Council agreed on the increase of the MMA, but did not take a single decision on the size of the MMA in 2025, because different opinions were presented on this issue: the representatives of the workers proposed to raise the MMA according to the agreed formula, ie 15.8 percent. or up to 1,070 euros, the representatives of the employers approved the proposal of the Bank of Lithuania to gradually increase the MMA, to raise the MMA by 10% from 2025. or up to 1016 euros.
The MMA is approved by the Government after receiving the recommendation of the Tripartite Council and taking into account the indicators and trends of the country’s economic development.
in 2024 The MMA rose to 924 euros before tax, and the tax-free amount of income (NPD) rose to 747 euros.
2024-08-22 02:46:29