Differentiated Non-Taxable Minimum Will Be Replaced with a Fixed Non-Taxable Minimum
A fixed non-taxable minimum will be applied to all employees, regardless of their gross income. In 2025, it will be EUR 510 per month; in 2026, EUR 550 per month; and from 2027, EUR 570 per month.
Non-Taxable Minimum for Pensioners Will Be Increased
The non-taxable minimum for pensioners will be increased from EUR 6,000 per year (EUR 500 per month) to EUR 12,000 per year (EUR 1,000 per month).
List of Payments Made by Employers in Accordance with Collective Agreements That Will Not Be Taxed as Benefits Will Be Extended
The list of non-taxable benefits will be expanded (currently only covering employee meal and medical expenses) to include expenses such as relocation, accommodation, and transportation costs. It will be specified that the total amount of all these employee expenses in a year cannot exceed the amount obtained by multiplying the average number of employees, as defined by the Law “On Annual Statements and Consolidated Annual Statements,” by EUR 700.
Non-Taxable Limits for Childbirth, Funeral Benefits, and Gifts Provided by Employers Will Be Increased
Non-taxable limits for childbirth and funeral benefits will be increased from EUR 250 to EUR 500, and for employer gifts from EUR 15 to EUR 100 annually.
Tax Exemptions for Cash and Material Awards Received in Competitions and Contests Will Be EUR 1,500 Per Year
Winnings from national lotteries such as "Sporta loterija," "Sporto visi," and "Senatnes loterija" will be exempt from PIT.
Certain State Support Payments Will Be Exempt from PIT
From 2025 to 2029, payments received as state support for agriculture, EU support for agriculture, and rural development, or other similar support payments aimed at preserving bio-diversity, including under the Natura 2000 project, will not be included in taxable income.
Recipients of Royalties Will Not Be Obliged to Register Economic Activity until 31 December 2027
The transitional period allowing recipients of royalties not to register economic activity has been extended. During this time, PIT and SSC will continue to be withheld at source by the payer of the income, applying a 25-percent PIT rate.