Green light from the Council of Ministers to the Omnibus law decree: flat tax for Scrooges who decide to transfer their tax domicile to Italy, contributions for displaced people from Scampia and simplifications on renewables. Daria Perrotta at the helm of the Accounting Department…
After the slap received on the extra tax on banks, the Northern League minister of the Economy finally raises his head on the budget maneuver: goodbye to the electoral dreams of the right on pensions and the flat tax. But he will hold up Giorgetti's realism to the test of…
The House Finance Committee has completed the examination of the tax delegation - Among the novelties: tightening on electronic cigarettes, incentives for new hires and simplification of local taxes
The Revenue Agency has issued a circular with indications on the flat tax that replaces Irpef for taxpayers with a VAT number: here's everything you need to know
In the bill to vote today there is an amendment to reduce the tax on the thirteenth month. For the moment, the incremental flat tax has also been blocked for employees. Proposed modification of the maximum limit of 3.000 euros for fringe benefits and the…
The flat tax according to Via Nazionale is "unrealistic for a country with a large welfare system" like Italy
Pressed by war, high energy prices and US measures, European industry is at risk of survival. The "home" dynamics, the expansion of the flat rate and the tax regimes of the self-employed and employees create inequalities. Here are the last two analyzes of the Public Accounts Observatory directed by…
Bankitalia rejects the measures on cash and on the Pos and on the flat tax: "it increases the discrepancies between employees and the self-employed". Istat on basic income: "The cut will affect 1 out of 5"
The Prime Minister speaks of a "courageous maneuver and result of political choices". Giorgetti: "Courage to make unpopular choices". But Letta takes to the streets on 17 November
Among the hypotheses that emerged from the majority summit: cut in VAT on some primary goods, family allowance increases for those with more children and the Amazon tax appears. On Monday the CDM
The president of Confindustria breaks up the Lega's proposals on flat taxes and early retirements, facilitating the drafting of Meloni's new government program
According to the Observatory on Italian public accounts, the universal extension of the flat tax would cost 58 billion euros - Astronomical bill even for the 41 share
INTERVIEW WITH PAOLO PASQUARIELLO, ECONOMIST AND HEAD OF THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN: "ECB forced to raise rates to mitigate stagflation and stabilize the euro" - "With the weakness of the euro, it is difficult for European states to afford large deficit of…
To date, only 8 out of 43 European countries use the flat tax, while another 7 have abandoned it over the years. Here's everything you need to know
The two economists explain the pros and cons of the flat tax desired by the right: for Laffer it would be a simplification, while Visco underlines the social inequity of the measure
Sovereignism, which favors national rules over Community ones, the protectionism that is already manifesting itself on ITA and Telecom Italia and the happy finance that does not indicate financial coverage for reforms and tax reductions…
The right has made the flat tax one of its flagships for the electoral campaign, even if the proposals of Lega and Forza Italia are different. But the real doubts are: the flat tax is socially just and…
Farewell to the flat tax dream for those who earn between 65 and 100 euros, the rules for employees and retirees change instead - Here are all the changes provided for by the maneuver
"The 2020 deficit cannot be less than 2%" sentences the deputy prime minister, thus rejecting the Treasury's plan - The Lega's recipe also contains interventions on Imu and Tasi - New amnesties in sight for coverage
In the meeting with the social partners (to be repeated at the end of the month) the Carroccio assured that the flat tax will affect 40 million taxpayers, but also announced many other tax news - Total darkness on the roofs - Tension skyrocketing…
As tension rises over the case of alleged funding from Russia and the negotiation conducted by Gianluca Savoini, the Deputy Prime Minister meets 43 trade union and business associations at the Interior Ministry. On the table the maneuver, the flat tax and the requests of the categories
In its latest Forecast Report, the research center also hypothesizes an enlargement of the Citizens' Income audience, accompanied by a reform of tax expenditure - The estimated recovery of GDP in 2020-2021 will not be enough to bring down…
The EU is willing to postpone the possible start of the infringement procedure against Italy for excessive debt to the autumn, but demands a rigorous budget law: there is no room for the Flat Tax
INTERVIEW WITH MAURIZIO STIRPE, Vice-President of Confindustria - "The minimum wage and the Flat Tax are not the right way to increase workers' wages" - "In Italy there is no climate favorable to doing business" - "If the…
The grillino political leader assures that the measure will not be unfair because there will be an income ceiling - The threshold he speaks of, however, would flatten 4 of the 5 current Irpef rates - Still fog on the coverage
In his Final Remarks, the Governor warns that "increasing the public deficit is counterproductive" - On the fiscal side, "modifying a single tax" does not solve the problems - "Italy's weakness is not Europe's fault": on the contrary, "The Union is essential for…
The second half of the game with Europe on public finances opens for the government. The next maneuver could cost 40-50 billion: if the deficit soars above 3%, the risk of derailing the entire Italian economy would be very high
According to the Minister of Economy, the Flat tax "can be done by cutting expenses, but not all at once" - The 80 euro Renzi bonus was rejected: "It is wrong and must be reabsorbed with an overall tax reform"
The Government is studying a reduction in tax expenditures to cover the costs of the flat tax, but the risk is that it will not be enough: the specter of an (at least partial) increase in VAT is approaching
This was underlined by the president of the Parliamentary Budget Office during a hearing on the Def - Bankitalia adds: "The permanent increase in the spread weighs on GDP"
The tax reform enters the Def, but is postponed to the next few years: assume only two rates for Irpef, 15% and 20% - GDP stops at +0,2%, the deficit rises to 2,4%
The so-called "flat tax" came into force on 1 January 2019, a very important innovation for VAT numbers - Here are the thresholds and requirements to be met in order to benefit from the reduced rate.
According to Eutekne simulations, with the extension of the minimum regime envisaged by the maneuver, with the same gross salary, the self-employed will pocket more than a third more than employees
Harsh criticisms by CGIL, CISL and UIL against basic income, amnesty and flat tax in a document presented to the unitary executives - The unions ask for a discussion with the government and present their proposals on growth, employment.…
Flat tax at 15% for VAT numbers, but within a certain threshold - IRES down to 15%, but cuts in relief for businesses - Here's what the maneuver provides for professionals, the self-employed and companies
The Confindustria Study Center dismantles the government maneuver. The GDP estimates for 2018 and 2019 have been revised downwards. An increase in the spread and the "inability to affect the knots of the economy" undermine confidence and hold back GDP. Tria…
Di Maio and Salvini impose surrender on Minister Tria and the Def approves a surge in the deficit to 2,4% of GDP to start basic income, flat tax and the overcoming of the Fornero law on pensions - But today the…
The pressures of the Five Stars on the basic income and of the League on pensions and the tax authorities cause the deficit/GDP ratio to rise in the Def but the real battle will be in Parliament on the maneuver - Renzi unmasks Salvini on the flat tax:…
According to the National Council of Chartered Accountants, there are 593 individual VAT numbers that could be included in the extension of the flat-rate regime, but the measure, as conceived, "creates the paradox of rewarding those who do not join, do not invest and who…
The minister at the Bloomberg Forum: "The pillars of the maneuver are investments, the fight against poverty and tax cuts" - However, it seems to De Maio that it is not enough: "I have not asked for the resignation but a serious minister…
Summit at Palazzo Chigi on the main chapters of the 2019 Budget law, Di Maio and Salvini: "We will cut waste" - The crux is the 1,6% deficit, on which Tria has no intention of giving up - The flat tax continues to …
At the end of a summit at Palazzo Chigi, the Government reassured the markets: "We will respect the budget constraints" - And in the transition from promises to reality, the flagship measures of the Lega and Movimento 5 Stelle change their skin: on basic income…
Di Maio and Salvini reject Tria's proposals to finance the next budget law, but do not withdraw on basic income and flat tax - Meanwhile, the update note to the Def is expected in September: we go ...
Government meeting at Palazzo Chigi in view of the new public finance maneuver - Tria reassures the markets: "Agreement on the launch of flat tax and basic income within a framework of compatibility". But finding the funds will be a real…
The closure of the Ilva of Taranto, the stop at Tav and Tap, the beheading of the FS, the assault on Rai are very worrying signs of where the new government wants to go with. For the head of the 5 Stars Di Maio…
The Minister of Economy assures that the flat tax will be introduced gradually starting from the next Budget law - However, the number one of the Treasury contradicts the League and agrees with Cottarelli on the sum that can actually be attacked with…
With the new decree which should see the light before the summer break, the Government also aims to raise the limit for access to the flat-rate tax regime from 50 to 100 thousand euros in annual turnover
Powell reassures the markets and the Nasdaq soars while gold slows down - Tria brakes on the flat tax and BTP yields fall - Relay in Goldman Sachs, Texas CEO fired - Boom of EI Towers and Raiway
According to the Economy Minister, "a great sense of responsibility" is needed - Tria has announced the creation of a task force on the flat tax - On basic income: "It will be done by transforming existing tools". -
Faced with the rise in the differential between the BTP and the Bund, only Minister Tria seems to be concerned. Instead, the rise in the spread over the ten-year period also drags down the other European bonds. But the grillini limit themselves to railing against speculation and…
From Luxembourg, the Minister of Economy freezes Lega and M5S: "In 2018 we will move on structural interventions that have no cost" - For this year the two great electoral promises of Matteo Salvini and Luigi Di Maio go up in smoke: "The games…
The CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo expressed his appreciation for the words of the Minister of Economy regarding the absolute priority in debt reduction, but without sparing a sting: "He should have spoken a month ago, he would have prevented us from rising the spread and…
According to Corriere della Sera, the government plans to cancel the tax rebate provided for diesel in order to obtain 5 billion extra revenues to be used to (partly) finance the flat tax - The Ministry of the Environment denies,…
After yesterday's vote in the Senate, today the new government also collects the trust of Montecitorio - Martina (Pd): "Unfair tax reform" - Salvini: "If one bills more and pays more, it is clear that he saves more...
The undersecretary in pectore Alberto Bagnai: "Immediately the companies, then the families". But the Democratic Party rises ("For companies that we have already reduced IRES and IRI to 24%") . And Salvini's adviser, Siri rectifies: for everyone in 2019.…
INTERVIEW WITH BRUNO TABACCI, leader of the Democratic Center and parliamentarian of +Europe - "How can one think that Italy can do it alone? The British, if they could, would go backwards on Brexit" - "The program contract is wrong in …
INTERVIEW WITH INNOCENZO CIPOLLETTA, president of Assonime - In a crucial phase of the country's political and institutional life, the Association of joint-stock companies defends Italy's permanence in the euro and in Europe in no uncertain terms, criticizes the contradictions of the programme…
The so-called "fiscal peace" provided for in the government contract by Lega and Cinque Stelle is nothing more than a ready-made amnesty and moreover ad personam of "dubious constitutional legitimacy" and very complicated application, which has the claim ...
From pensions to basic income, from the flat tax to savings up to Ilva, the Tav and much more: all the amenities of a government program that risks leading Italy completely astray, as the markets have begun to…
INTERVIEW with REGINA KRIEGER, correspondent in Italy for Handelsblatt - "The reference by Lega and M5S to the German contract model is completely wrong: it is true that even the birth of the government in Germany took a long time but…
The Observatory of the former Mister Spending Review, Carlo Cottarelli, has quantified item by item the expenditure of the measures proposed by the Lega and Cinque Stelle in their government contract: we arrive at a sum that exceeds 100 billion euros -…
Lega and Cinque Stelle partially deny the draft of their government program, released by Huffington Post Italia, but the effect is equally disruptive because a mechanism for exiting the euro is proposed, a request to the ECB for a reduction of 250…
Di Maio today speaks of "wide convergence with the League on the government program" regarding, among other things, "the flat tax" - Too bad that, less than three months ago, a post appeared on the Blog delle Stelle with a title …
The basic income and the flat tax are the great promises with which the Five Stars and the League won the elections but realizing them is far from simple and the risk of a real boomerang is…
Sharp rejection of the flat tax, the centre-right banner, by Vincenzo Visco, former finance minister and now LeU exponent with Bersani and D'Alema - In his opinion, the flat tax rewards the rich, not punishes the…
The American tax reform desired by President Trump is among the most important in recent years but favors companies of natural persons and the rich more than the middle class but above all contains a number of exceptions and…
The US president has temporarily resolved the problem of the federal budget and flies to the World Economic Forum in Davos: his business card remains that of protectionism - China and South Korea protest. "Enel instead accelerates investments in…
Carlo Cottarelli, the former Mister Spending Review, does not demonize the Flat Tax proposed by the centre-right but debunks the premise heralded by Berlusconi: it is not true that it finances itself and therefore it is necessary to find serious covers for a reform which, depending…
The Pd deputy in an interview with Sole 24 Ore: "A credible proposal should include the abolition of subsidized VAT and tax relief on first-home mortgages or on health care costs", which is not politically realistic.
The new measure, which will come into force in 2018, will tax annuities on capital with a flat-rate levy of 30% - It will cost the state coffers 1,3 billion euros in tax cuts in 2018 and 1,9 billion in 2019…
The Tax Office publishes the instructions relating to the new flat-rate tax of 100 thousand euros for foreigners who intend to transfer their tax residence to Italy.