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government divided over rai fee cut amid calls for tax reductions
The Italian government's attempt to cut the Rai fee by €20 was rejected by the Senate Budget Committee, with Forza Italia voting against it alongside opposition parties. Deputy Prime Minister Tajani and Forza Italia's Gasparri argued that the proposed cut would not provide real savings for citizens, while League members expressed disappointment and vowed to continue advocating for tax reductions. The situation highlights divisions within the ruling coalition, with calls for clarity on the government's majority.
Italian producers rush to export amid fears of US tariffs
Italian producers are stockpiling food and wine in the US amid fears of impending tariffs under President Trump, with exports expected to reach €7.8bn in 2024. While demand for Italian products remains strong, concerns about price hikes and market access persist, prompting urgent shipments before potential duties are imposed.
Italian government unveils budget focusing on families health care and tax reforms
The Meloni government is prioritizing families and health care in its budget, allocating over 1.5 billion euros for various measures. Key reforms include a structural cut in the tax wedge, a new family quotient for deductions, and significant investments in health care, with the health fund projected to reach 140 billion euros by 2026. While banks and insurance companies will face financial adjustments, the government assures no new taxes for lower-middle incomes.
Meloni defends budget maneuver amid opposition criticism on healthcare funding
Prime Minister Meloni expressed pride in the government's financial maneuver, emphasizing a commitment to healthcare funding without raising taxes. However, opposition leaders criticized the allocation, claiming only 880 million is earmarked for 2025, significantly less than promised. Meloni also highlighted the importance of cooperation with banks while addressing low-income family support and discussed upcoming meetings on migration policies, stressing their European significance.
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