According to the information provided by the Italian government, the patent box regime is a bonus offered to those who want to benefit from various tax grants and deductions. This program is dedicated to both companies and individual entrepreneurs, plus other categories of entities. In the following lines, you can…
An audit in Italy is mandatory by the legislative decrees of the Italian government, in accordance with the EU directives. Public interest entities (PIE), companies and partnerships limited by shares, and, in some cases, limited liability companies, are subject to audits in Italy. PIE refers to listed companies, financial institutions,…
Obtaining a business license in Italy involves acquiring specific permits and fulfilling regulatory requirements depending on the type of business you intend to operate. Some sectors you might need a business license for include: food and beverage production, healthcare services, construction, transportation, and professional services. Our specialists in company formation…
A fiscal representative in Italy is a local agent who is crucial in handling VAT-related matters for non-European businesses. He/she is responsible for ensuring compliance with VAT regulations, handling financial obligations, and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of VAT filings. Our team can assist in appointing your fiscal representative and…
The VAT rules that Italy follows are contained within the VAT Law, while tax authorities issue administrative doctrines that include statements on the VAT compliance rules. The Ministry of Finance oversees the entire VAT System. The current VAT rate applied in Italy is 22%, however, lower rates apply. One of our company formation agents in Italy can offer information…
Italy is slowly becoming one of the most sought countries by young entrepreneurs, without mentioning the foreign students who have come for studies and never left the country. For many of them having their own small business is an achievable goal, as they set up shops in Italy. The establishment of a shop in…
Foreign citizens and companies can establish various types of structures in Italy, including trusts. Even if no specific legislation provides for the establishment of trusts, both local and foreign trusts are recognized in Italy. The country was one of the first signatory members of The Hague Convention which covers the creation of trusts. Our company formation agents in…
Rome, Milan, Naples are just three of the major cities where foreign investors open companies in Italy. The increasing demand for office, but residential space as well, has transformed the real estate industry into one of the most prolific economic sectors in Italy. However, the real estate sector could have not developed without a well-regulated construction sector, so…
The establishment of a branch in Italy is regulated by the Civil Code, which provides certain requirements and rulings for creating this type of doing business for entrepreneurs willing to invest in Italy. A branch can only be set up if there is a mutual decision to do so among the shareholders of the foreign company. Our company formation…
The limited liability company or the SRL as it is commonly referred to is the preferred type of company in Italy. Investors who want to register a SRL in Italy need to observe the mandatory steps and follow the applicable company incorporation procedure. Our company formation agents in Italy can help international entrepreneurs set up an…
