Quick examination in the Senate for the maneuver. Ok final expected on December 28th

Approved last Friday by the Chamber of Deputies, the economic measure from around 30 billion it is now in the Senate for the final sprint. Tomorrow at 11 am the Budget commission of Palazzo Madama will meet again to examine and approve the text. The measure is expected from the Assembly for the start of the general discussion on the same day, at 2 pm, and the definitive approval should arrive following a new vote of confidence by the day after tomorrow, Saturday 28 December. There are over 800 opposition amendments but there will hardly be time to examine them.

It is a budget law composed of two thirds of the intervention to make the structural, at least for the next 5 years, the reduction of the tax wedge for incomes up to 40 thousand euros and transition to three Irpef rates (23% for incomes up to 28 thousand euros, 35% from 28 thousand to 50 thousand euros and 43% over 50 thousand euros). However, a squeeze is coming deductions for higher incomes and a family quotient mechanism is introduced. For subjects with a total income exceeding 75,000 euros, the charges and expenses for which a deduction from the gross tax is foreseen are allowed as a deduction up to an amount calculated by multiplying the basic amount determined in correspondence with the income by the coefficient indicated in matching the number of children.

The IRES reward was then introduced with a 4% discount on the rate for companies that set aside profits and reinvest in new permanent hires. The measure costs just over 400 million and includes a further contribution from the banks. There flat tax for employees increases from 30 to 35 thousand euros. As regards the taxation of company profits cryptocurrenciesthe text approved by the Council of Ministers had increased it to 42%, in the Commission it was brought back to the original value of 26%, with a forecast of an increase to 33% from 2026. The so-called webtax instead it will be applied only to large companies, with revenues exceeding 750 million euros, thus excluding SMEs and online publishing.

Per encourage birthrates and contribute to the expenses for his support, for each child born or adopted from 1 January 2025 a one-off amount of 1,000 euros is recognized, paid in the month following the month of birth or adoption. The family unit to which the requesting parent belongs must have an ISEE not exceeding 40,000 euros per year. The parental leave to support maternity and paternity up to the child’s sixth year of life it is extended from 60% to 80% of the salary from two to three months. The payments relating to the single and universal allowance do not affect the determination of the ISEE.

the progression is then confirmed super bonus scaling: from 1 January 2025 it will go from 70% to 65%, limited to interventions with Cilas already presented by 15 October 2024 and works approved. The Ecobonus has been extended to 2025: from 2025 it will drop to 50% for the first home and to 36% for other properties owned.

Funds for the continuation of Metro C in Rome beyond Piazza Venezia, the last station of the line whose construction has started, to ensure continuation to the Farnesina. Initially the resources were diverted, given the absence of a definitive plan for the route.

For 2025, a contribution of no more than 100 euros is also granted – with a total budget of 50 million euros – for the purchase of highly energy efficient household appliances not lower than the new class B, produced in Europe, with simultaneous disposal of the replaced appliance.

A Family Dowry fund is also established, financed with 30 million euros in 2025, to be used for extra-curricular activities of dependent children, aged between 6 and 14, of families with an income with ISEE equal to or less than 15,000 euros. And the workers they have submitted his voluntary resignation from a permanent job in the previous 12 months will be entitled to Naspi in the event of dismissal only if they have at least 13 weeks of contributions from the new job.
They grow by just under 1.4 billion per year, until 2032, i funds earmarked for the Strait Bridgecompared to the total 11.6 billion of last year’s budget. And the tax credit for investments in the special economic zone of the South increases from 1.6 to 2.2 billion. To maintain levels of employment growth and contribute to the reduction of territorial gaps, a 25% relief on contributions for workers is also introduced.

For the majority it is a budget law inspired by seriousness and responsibility. The opposition instead evaluate it negatively, focusing attention above all on the health sector Healthcarewith an allocation deemed insufficient.

CGIL and UIL proclaimed a general strike in November denouncing the absence of provisions on pensions, income and work. The dispute between the majority and the opposition was also fueled by a provision from the rapporteurs who asked to equalize the compensation of non-parliamentary ministers, deputies and undersecretaries with that of their elected colleagues. After the invitation of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the head of the Defense Guido Crosetto to scrap the provision, the solution found provides that non-parliamentary ministers and undersecretaries who are not resident in Rome are entitled to reimbursement of travel expenses to and from their home or office. residence to carry out their duties. To cover these expenses, an endowment was created 500 thousand euros per year starting from 2025.