A major legislative shift has arrived for retirees looking to move to Italy. According with the Law No. 34/2026 – and starting from April 7th 2026 - the Italian government has officially expanded the eligibility criteria for the popular 7% Flat Tax regime, raising the population ceiling for eligible municipalities [...]

Law 26/2026, which entered into force on March 1st, 2026, provides the extension of the deadline for building permits from 36 to 48 months. The extension concerns the deadlines for the start and completion of works, provided that the deadlines have not already expired on the date of notification by [...]

Since the beginning of 2025, 2 events have changed the reasons why wealthy foreigners might reconsider the structure of their investment portfolio relocating huge financial resources in Italy. On one side, the recent American protectionist policies could reshape global economic dynamics, driving an outflow of American HNWI and Ultra HNWI [...]

The Italian Government has adopted the Decree n. 113/2024 (entered into force on August 10th, 2024), increasing the HNWIs’ annual flat tax from Eur 100.000 to Eur 200.000. The Decree includes a grandfathering clause under which the above increase will be applicable only to those that move their habitual [...]