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ARTICLE · 07 JUNE 2018

Requirements For Doing Business In Italy

How do you establish a company in Italy? Pay staff and taxes? Register property? Read on to find out.

ItalyCorporate/Commercial Law

How do you establish a company in Italy? Pay staff and taxes? Register property? Read on to find out.

Italy is the third largest economy in the Eurozone and although its Economic growth (GDP per head) has picked up since 2014, in comparison to other European economies this pace appears weak and its debt to GDP remains at over 130%. Italy's unemployment rate is currently 11%, down from a peak of 13.1% in 2014, but double the 2007 low of 5.8%.

At the time of writing this article, law professor Giuseppe Conte is prime minister of what is referred to as "Government of Change", formed between the centre-right Lega Nord and radical Five Star Movement. Their promised agenda includes overhauling EU laws relating to budgets and immigration, cutting taxes and increasing welfare spending.

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