Guide to house buying: taxes and tax incentives

In Italy, purchasing a home still represents one of the main forms of investment. With this publication, the ‘Agenzia delle Entrate’ (i.e. the equivalent of the US Internal Revenue Service) aims to provide an overview of the main rules to follow when buying a house, in order to “take advantage” of all the benefits provided by the law (reduced taxes, limitation of assessment powers, etc.) and to face such an important moment with serenity.

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EU Directive “Green Houses“ March 2024

innovation approved by the European Parliament which, after the awaited formal approval by the EU Council (probably on 12 April), will come into force by the twentieth day of registration in the Official Journal.

The new text maintains the results achieved in the trilogue, leaving more room for Member States to outline a path of renewal.
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New European Green Homes Directive: what it provides for Italy

On 14 March the European Parliament approved the text which provides for the renovation of European buildings with the aim of making them more sustainable for the environment. A provisional agreement with some changes to the negotiations was reached on 7 December, the text of which should be voted on in early 2024.
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