St Francis Day (4 October): National Holiday from 2026

With Law No. 151/2025, published in the Gazzetta Ufficiale No. 236 of 10 October 2025, the legislator established the national holiday of St Francis of Assisi, patron saint of Italy, to be celebrated on 4 October of each year starting from 2026. Employment law...

Further extension of social security benefits in support of companies

With Decree-Law No. 92/2025, published on Official Gazette issue no. 146 of 26 June 2025, the Government has introduced a set of urgent measures to support productive sectors, aimed at providing financial assistance to employees of companies undergoing a period of...

‘770’ tax return form – Extension of simplified procedure

Through Provision No. 241540/2025, Agenzia delle Entrate has extended to 30 September 2025 the deadline — previously set for 30 April 2025 — by which withholding agents may opt to report the data concerning withholdings and deductions applied, as well as the related...

2025 Budget Law – Taxation of Fringe Benefits for Company Vehicles

Art. 1(48) of Law No. 207/2024 (2025 Budget Law) establishes that, for the purpose of calculating the monetary value of fringe benefits arising from the private use of: cars, mixed-use vehicles (art. 54(1)(a), (c) and (m) of Legislative Decree No. 285/1992),...

Hiring of women and young employees up to 35 years old – incentives

By Ministerial Decree of 11 April 2025, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policies, in agreement with the Ministry of Economy, laid down the criteria and implementing procedures for the use of: the full exemption from the payment of INPS contributions due by the...

Resignation by conclusive conduct – Operational instructions

With circular message No. 6 of 27 March 2025, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policies provided its own guidance regarding the correct application of the recently introduced rules on termination of the employment relationship through conclusive conduct. From 12...