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NEW INCOME TAX REGIME - income from tax year 2003 onwards
From (euro) (To euro) %
0 15,000 23
15,000 29,000 29
29,000 32,600 31
32,600 70,000 39
70,000 + 45

 

OLD INCOME TAX REGIME
From (euro) (To euro) %
0 10,329.14 18
10,329.14 15,493.71 24
15,493.71 30,987.41 32
30,987.41 69,721.68 39
69,721.68 + 45

Safeguard clause  (Clausola di Salvaguardia)

For income in the tax years 2003 and 2004, the taxpayer may elect to be taxed according to the old regime, including tax deductions, if this produces a lower tax burden.

Application of new tax regime to employees

This will take effect from 1st January 2005.

Tax on capital gains
 

TYPE OF CAPITAL GAIN TAX RATE
Individual- general 12.5%
Company- general 12.5%
Holding in quoted company (Note 1) 27 %
Holding in non-quoted company (Note 2) 27%
 

Note 1: Sale of more than 2% of capital conferring voting rights or more than 5% of issued share capital.

Note 2: Sale of more than 20% of capital conferring voting rights or more than 25% of issued share capital.

Indexation allowance

An allowance is given to adjust for inflation between purchase and sale.

Relief of capital losses

Capital losses may be offset against gains in the current year, or carried forward for up to five years.

 

 

These notes are for reference purposes only. They are only intended as a guideline and should not be used as a substitute for proper professional advice. Please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.



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