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Tax: accountants, taxes weigh over 48%

2020-10-12T09:22:10.152Z


In Italy, the 'weight' of taxation is higher than official estimates: according to a study by the Council and the National Foundation of Accountants, in fact, "the tax burden is 5.8% higher than the real one (42.4%) "(ANSA)


In Italy, the 'weight' of taxation is higher than official estimates: according to a study by the Council and the National Foundation of Accountants, in fact, "the tax burden is 5.8% higher than the real one (42.4%) "exceeding 48%.

And this makes our country "the most harassed country in Europe", write the professionals.


    Following "five years of uninterrupted decline in the tax burden in the Peninsula, in 2019 there was a sharp increase of 0.7 points, which brought its overall level back four years", note the accountants, however "net of the underground and illegal economy, equal to 12% of the gross domestic product (GDP), or 215 billion euros ", the charges deriving from taxation reach" 48.2% (+ 5.8% compared to the official one) ". And, the dossier reads, despite the legislative interventions on the tax wedge in recent years, the OECD indicator that measures it "places Italy at the top of Europe: in third place for single employee with 48% and in first place per employee married with two children with 39.2% ". 


Source: ansa

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