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Expert resources to help you understand and navigate Italian tax obligations as an expat or non-resident.
Italy's 2026 Tax Rates: Major Changes and How They Work
Italy's 2026 Budget Law cut the middle IRPEF bracket from 35% to 33%, raised the crypto capital gains tax to 33% (abolishing the €2,000 exemption), doubled the Tobin tax to 0.04%, increased IRAP by 2% for most businesses, and launched Rottamazione Quinquies for settling tax debts from 2000 to 2023. This guide covers every major change: personal income tax, employment incentives, investment taxation, corporate rates, debt settlement, and consumer-facing taxes.
Italy’s Income Tax Landscape in 2026: What’s on the Horizon
Italy’s income tax system is set for major updates by 2026, with plans to consolidate IRPEF brackets, adjust rates, and simplify deductions. The reforms aim to create a fairer, more efficient tax framework while balancing fiscal sustainability. Key changes could affect both residents and expats, making forward tax planning increasingly important.
Potential Tax Reforms in Italy 2025–2026: What Expats and New Foreign Residents Need To Know
What are the upcoming changes to Italian tax legislation that we can anticipate in 2026. How will this impact foreign nationals and expats?
Key Information on June 2025 Italian Tax Payment and July 2025 Extension
Italian taxpayers typically must balance and pay advance taxes by June 30, while earlier in the month June 16 is critical for substitute taxes, withholding taxes, and VAT—including split-payment obligations—and June 3 also marks certain required communications to the tax authority. For those unable to meet the June 30 deadline, an extension pushes payments to July 21, 2025, though payments made in August may incur a 0.4 % surcharge.