What foreign investors need to know about Italy’s draft ‘internationalisation decree’

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What foreign investors need to know about Italy’s draft ‘internationalisation decree’

June 03 2015

The Italian government has issued the final draft of its ‘internationalisation decree’ (the Decree), which gives practical application to sections of the tax framework approved by the Italian parliament last year (Law 23/2014). Certain provisions in the package will impact foreign investors in real estate in particular.

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