On 26 May 2021, the Lithuanian government has approved the revised draft State budget for 2021 including certain support tax measures due to COVID-19 pandemic. Business that incurred losses in the period 2020 can utilize losses to offset taxable profit for the 2019 tax period. The budget also allows further extension of tax deferral payment of taxes without incurring interest until 31 August 2021.
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