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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IMU – Local Real Estate Ownership Tax

IMU – Tax on Ownership of Italian Real Estate IMU is Italy’s municipal property tax on real estate, introduced in 2012 to replace the previous ICI tax. It applies to owners (or holders of registrable legal rights like usufruct or a right of habitation) of buildings, buildable land, and agricultural land. The tax funds local […]

Italian Inheritance and Gift Tax

Italian Inheritance & Gift Tax: Key Rules (2025 Update) Tax Rates by Beneficiary Relationship Spouse and direct descendants (children, grandchildren): 4% with a €1 million exemption per beneficiary. Siblings: 6% with a €100,000 exemption. Other relatives up to the fourth degree: 6% with no exemption. Unrelated individuals: 8% with no exemption. See this article for […]

Italian Source Income – Definition

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The Importance of Identifying Italian Source Income The Italian tax Code contains a specific definition of Italian source income – or rather a list of types of income that are deemed under the Italian Tax Code to have an Italian source. If you are tax resident in Italy for any tax year (under the test […]

Italy enacts new Digital Nomad Work Visa

The Digital Nomad Visa On 4 April 2024 a Ministerial Decree issued by the Italian Interior Minister  was published in the Italian Official Gazette.  Effective 5 April 2024, the Decree implements the Digital Nomad Visa and Stay Permit envisaged by a 2022 Law amending the Italian Immigration Code and introducing the  Digital Nomad Visa for […]

Impatriates Regime 2024

The 2024 Impatriates Regime for Individuals Legislative Decree no. 209 of 27 December 2023  was published in the Official Gazette (OG General Series No. 301 of 28-12-2023) and is stated to enter into force from 1 January 2024.  The Decree, an executive measure, was approved by the Italian Council of Ministers pursuant to authority granted […]

Request an Italian Fiscal Code Number

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We have teamed up with ILF Law Firm  to offer the service of obtaining your Italian Fiscal Code Number (codice fiscale).   Read on for more details. Obtain your Italian Fiscal Code Are you a foreigner requiring an Italian fiscal code? Look no further than ILF Law Firm! We provide a seamless and efficient service […]

The Italian Fiscal Code Number

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The Fiscal Code Number (Codice Fiscale, Italian taxpayers’ identification number, TIN, tax code, call it what you like) is a unique taxpayer code that identifies all individuals in their dealings with the Italian authorities