Italy has published Legislative Decree 1/2024 on Rationalization and Simplification of the Rules on Tax Compliance in 2024. The decree was designed to streamline compliance and enhance efficiency for businesses. Under Article 24, using software

Italy has published two decrees to prevent value added tax (VAT) fraud on imports under EU Directive 2006/112/EC. Decree 4/12/24 and Decree 9/12/24, was published in the official gazette on 9 December 2024 and 13 December 2024. The decrees

Italy's government has secured a win in the Chamber of Deputies on 20 December 2024 by securing a confidence vote on its 2025 budget. The budget seeks to reduce next year’s fiscal deficit to 3.3% of gross domestic product (GDP), down from the

The Swiss Federal Tax Administration announced that Switzerland and France have signed an agreement which extends the current tax framework for cross-border teleworkers on 17 December 2024.This agreement allows individuals working across borders to

Italy has published the Decree of 10 December 2024 in the Official Gazette, which sets a 2.0% statutory (legal) interest rate (down from 2.5%) with effect from 1 January 2025. The statutory interest rate applies to interest income taxation as a

The Swiss Upper House of Parliament (the Swiss Council of States) approved the ratification of the income tax treaties with Angola and Jordan on 9 December 2024. Earlier, the Swiss Federal Council announced the dispatch of the approval of a