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 current VAT rate applied in Italy is 22%, however, lower rates apply. One of our agents in company formation in Italy can offer information and guidance for VAT registration in 2025.…
Italy is one of the most important engines of the European economy. It welcomes foreign investors from all countries in the world and offers very advantageous conditions for those who want to do business here. One of the best ways to start a business in Italy is by opening a consulting company. The consulting sector in…
Local and foreign investors who open companies in Italy are orienting their efforts to the online environment. The lower setup and maintenance costs, the simple procedures related to creating websites which integrate various services, ease the whole process of establishing e-commerce businesses instead of traditional ones. If you are interested in setting up an online store, you will…
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…
Opening investment funds in Italy is subject to several laws and regulations and must be approved by the National Bank and the Italian Financial Supervisory Authority which is the Securities and Exchange Commission (CONSOB). A large portion of the investment funds set up in Italy are hedge funds. These types of funds are also known…
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 in Italy. This article presents information about how to register an SRL in Italy…
