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Budget

27.11.23

Are Latvians REALLY heavily taxed?

November 27, 14:08

22.11.23

Alcohol consumption estimated to cause millions in losses to state

November 22, 15:20

22.11.23

Entrepreneurs and opposition hope for changes in 2024 budget

November 22, 8:03

17.11.23

Saeima approves 2024 budget in first reading

November 17, 7:34

16.11.23

Rīga and vicinity to give EUR 175 million to other municipalities

November 16, 10:58

15.11.23

2024 budget to get first reading Thursday

November 15, 15:31

14.11.23

PM Siliņa: reduced VAT on produce will need EUR 16 million

November 14, 7:30

09.11.23

Saeima starts viewing draft budget 2024

November 9, 10:12

03.11.23

Teachers to push for better load balancing in next year's budget

November 3, 12:26

03.11.23

Finance Minister delivers budget bag to Saeima

November 3, 11:46

01.11.23

Government moves ahead Latvia's 2024 draft budget

November 1, 13:59

16.10.23

Latvian government changes its mind on universal tax declaration plans

October 16, 13:15

13.10.23

Pros and cons of hiking excise tax on booze

October 13, 9:08

13.10.23

Two municipal budgets in 'catastrophic' situation

October 13, 7:38

10.10.23

EUR 4 million channeled to fix August storm damage

October 10, 15:30

09.10.23

VAT threshold will be raised to 50,000 euros in Latvia

October 9, 17:48

27.09.23

Finance Ministry comes up with draft budget figures

September 27, 7:46

25.09.23

No major tax changes foreseen next year; plans to raise excise duty

September 25, 13:43

28.08.23

Parliament might decide on Rēzekne City Council's dissolution

August 28, 16:14

12.08.23

Nearly EUR 150m of 'fiscal space' available says Finance Ministry

August 12, 11:33

04.08.23

New school year emotionally and financially difficult for poorer families

August 4, 10:13

01.08.23

Ministries ask for 2 billion euros in 2024 budget for 'priority' areas

August 1, 11:21

20.06.23

EUR 140 million budget switch to healthcare approved in Latvia

June 20, 15:03

12.06.23

LTV's De Facto: exceptions considered in state company donation ban

June 12, 8:18

01.06.23

Hockey championship estimated to have brought €44 million to Latvian budget

June 1, 15:44

17.05.23

Hopes for state-funded hospice care in Latvia

May 17, 15:13

17.05.23

State audits reveal deficiencies and inefficiencies

May 17, 9:06

11.05.23

Healthcare workers and patients rally for funding increase

May 11, 8:30

04.04.23

Ministry: Longer wait for state-funded healthcare expected

April 4, 6:45

22.03.23

Kariņš orders ministries to find more funding for health and education

March 22, 6:56

09.03.23

2023 budget adopted after Saeima pulls an all-nighter

March 9, 9:26

08.03.23

Big budget debate day in Saeima

March 8, 9:48

03.03.23

Ministry's request to build chapel using state money raises eyebrows

March 3, 6:54

18.02.23

Saeima conceptually approves Latvia's 2023 budget

February 18, 13:24

17.02.23

How accurately does Latvia plan its births and deaths?

February 17, 16:09

Santa Claus spotted in Rīga's streets 500 times Sunday02:33

Respected conductor Jānis Zirnis passes away

Ski season in full swing in Latvia02:44

Disputes over roadsigns in Latgalian and Livonian languages03:31

Latvia's VAT on food among highest in EU06:44

18:51

Paintings from Rīga Bourse collection on show at Versailles

16:26

Food authority reports over 380,000 tonnes of grain imports from Russia

13:59

October industrial production figures down 0.5% in Latvia

13:07

Latvians report highest level of disability in the EU

12:41

Ukrainian woman wins Rīga car wash discrimination case

12:29

Do not step on thin ice, rescuers warn

11:59

In Latvia, the worse your credit rating, the more likely you are to use credit cards

11:08

Latvian divers help remove 'ghost nets' from Baltic Sea

November 30, 18:58

Officials' use of private jets at public expense to be tightened up

November 30, 16:59

Latvian delegation heading to Dubai for COP28 forum

Update 15:52

Istanbul convention ratified by Saeima

November 29, 16:51

Former Rēzekne mayor to contest his dismissal

November 29, 15:38

Rīga re-establishes anti-corruption committee

November 29, 13:25

Rēzekne City Council resumes work

November 28, 14:12

Baltics to boycott OSCE meeting over Lavrov invitation

November 28, 9:51

Siliņa: 'The ruling regime of Belarus does not represent the people of Belarus'

13:07

Latvians report highest level of disability in the EU

12:41

Ukrainian woman wins Rīga car wash discrimination case

12:29

Do not step on thin ice, rescuers warn

11:08

Latvian divers help remove 'ghost nets' from Baltic Sea

8:19

Latvia looks for ways to fight medicine shortages: LTV's De Facto

7:21

Ogre set to ban Moscow-time fireworks on New Year's eve

Yesterday, 19:53

Santa Claus spotted in Rīga's streets 500 times Sunday

Yesterday, 9:31

Poland, Belgium, France take up Baltic air policing duties

18:51

Paintings from Rīga Bourse collection on show at Versailles

Yesterday, 10:01

Respected conductor Jānis Zirnis passes away

Yesterday, 9:02

Ski season in full swing in Latvia

December 2, 11:10

Latvia develops healthy food quality label

December 1, 9:08

Disputes over roadsigns in Latgalian and Livonian languages

December 1, 8:15

Three for the Weekend: Skiing, Xmas markets, Bits and Bytes

November 30, 11:30

Baltics, Poland, Ukraine submit Gulag birch bark heritage for UNESCO consideration

November 29, 14:23

Art of Latvian letters explained in new book

16:26

Food authority reports over 380,000 tonnes of grain imports from Russia

13:59

October industrial production figures down 0.5% in Latvia

11:59

In Latvia, the worse your credit rating, the more likely you are to use credit cards

10:39

Don't forget compulsory car insurance, says traffic authority

8:31

Deposit system still causes headache for small shops

7:16

Sharp debate continues on VAT rate on produce: LTV's De Facto

7:00

Slippery roads throughout Latvia Monday

December 1, 13:37

Average wage before tax at EUR 1,549 in Latvia

December 2, 11:45

Along the Latvia-Estonia border: Northernmost Latvia

December 1, 8:30

The Latvian taking care of fintech interests at the European level

November 28, 12:16

WATCH: Rīga Security Forum discussion 'Turkey vs. Ukraine – Who is more important to the EU?'

November 27, 14:08

Are Latvians REALLY heavily taxed?

November 25, 13:19

Along the Latvia-Estonia border: Valka-Valga Express

November 22, 11:05

Maxima board member: "We still feel moral responsibility"

November 21, 14:51

WATCH: Rīga Security Forum discussion 'Nuclear arsenal and China'

November 18, 14:58

VIDEO: 2023 Latvian Independence Day parade in Rīga

9:33

Cold weather to persist in Latvia this week

December 1, 9:13

Cold will intensify next week in Latvia

November 30, 10:00

Warmer weather could come to Latvia mid-December

November 29, 16:02

Blizzard and poor road conditions expected Wednesday night

November 28, 21:03

Expect more snow in Latvia on Wednesday

November 28, 9:59

Rīgans asked to work remotely due to heavy snowfall

November 25, 8:33

Heavy snow expected in Latvia Saturday

Update 11:54

Snow and ice widespread Thursday across Latvia

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Today, 12:29

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