Italian 2026 Finance Law – Key Tax Measures: Reduced Tax Rate for Middle Incomes | Flat-tax/HNWI“new-resident” regime adjustments (for high net-worth individuals) | Incentives / “flat tax” regimes for employment income| Continued incentives for investments and capital goods (businesses) | Tax-collection and “fiscal-relief” measures: debt-collection amortization, freeze for property-transfer taxes | Tax treatment of dividends, capital gains, and financial income | Sectors/Special Taxes: financial intermediaries, “windfall” taxes, bank levy
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The Anagrafe, Italian Tax Residence and Double Tax Treaties

Confusion often arises about how the Italian rules on tax residence interact with the civil law rules about what it means to be Italian tax resident and how tax residence interacts with the Civil Code concepts of “residenza“, domiclio and “dimorra abituale” (residence domicile and habitual abode) and registration with the Anagrafe at your local  […]

Leaving Italy – Tax Considerations

Departure From Italian Shores If you have decided to say arrivederci or adieu to the Bella Vita after a period of residence in Italy, there are a few considerations in terms of tax that you should bear in mind.  Fiscal Code Number You do not need to cancel your fiscal code number and indeed there […]

Italian Statutory Tax Residence Test For Individuals: 2024 changes

The Legislative Decree on International Taxation, No. 209 of 27 December 2023 introduced some important modifications to the Italian rules on the tax residence of individuals and the  statutory test of tax residence (STTR). The STTR contained in art. 2, para.  2 of the Italian Tax Code (Decree of the President of the Republic of […]

Italian Residence – What is the Anagrafe

The Italian Register of Resident Population The Anagrafe is Italy’s civil registry of the individuals  who have established  their residence (centre of vital interests and habitual abode(Anagrafe della popolazione residente), withing the jurisdiction of an Italian Comune (local municipality). It records: All residents (Italian citizens and foreign nationals) Their official address Family composition Vital statistics […]