🇮🇹 Italy
Tax Guide
Income tax brackets, social security rates, and employer payroll obligations for Italy — the data HR and finance teams need for accurate workforce cost planning.
Income Tax Brackets — 2026
| Band | Rate | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primo Scaglione — 23% | 23% | EUR 0 | EUR 28,000 |
| Secondo Scaglione — 35% | 35% | EUR 28,000 | EUR 50,000 |
| Terzo Scaglione — 43% | 43% | EUR 50,000 | No upper limit |
Social Security Contributions
| Type | Employee Rate | Employer Rate | Employee Cap | Employer Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INPS — Employer (Industry/Commerce) | 0% | 23.81% | No limit | No limit |
| INPS — Employee (IVS Pension) | 0% | 9.19% | No limit | No limit |
| INAIL (Work Injury Insurance) — Employer | 0% | 0.9% | No limit | No limit |
| TFR (Trattamento di Fine Rapporto) | 0% | 6.91% | No limit | No limit |
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Tax data is sourced from official government publications and updated monthly. Rates are for the 2026 tax year. This information is for guidance only and does not constitute tax or legal advice. Always consult a qualified tax adviser for Italy-specific obligations.
About This Data
- ✓ Sourced from official government publications
- ✓ Updated monthly — always current rates
- ✓ For guidance only — not tax advice
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