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Giorgia Meloni spoke of tax cuts for the middle class at the States General of Chartered Accountants 2025 conference

Meloni promises to cut taxes for middle class

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Meloni promises to cut taxes for middle class

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced her government’s commitment to a more cooperative relationship between tax authorities and citizens. She spoke of a renewed focus to cut taxes for the middle class.

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Meloni in Kazakhstan where Italy has signed agreements over €4billion

Italy signs €4billion in deals with Kazakhstan

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy signs €4billion in deals with Kazakhstan

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni oversaw the signing of agreements worth over €4 billion with Kazakhstan on Friday, during a visit to the capital Astana. The deals span a range of sectors, including energy, engineering, agriculture, and critical raw materials.

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economic outlook is fragile for Italy says IMF. Image credit: istock

IMF warns Italy economic outlook remains fragile

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on IMF warns Italy economic outlook remains fragile

Rome, May 29, 2025 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Italy to maintain fiscal discipline and press forward with structural reforms, warning that the country’s economic outlook remains fragile despite recent gains.

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Puglia the focus this week at Expo 2025 Osaka

Puglia Takes Centre Stage at Expo 2025 Osaka

May 12, 2025May 12, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Puglia Takes Centre Stage at Expo 2025 Osaka

Puglia is the focus of events at Expo 2025 Osaka until 17 May, highlighting aerospace, culture, food, and investment. The region is leading activities in the Italy Pavilion during The Future of Community and Mobility Week.

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fatal workplace accidents continue in Italy. Image: istock

Fatal workplace accidents branded a “massacre” by union leader

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Fatal workplace accidents branded a “massacre” by union leader

Italy has recorded five fatal workplace accidents in under 48 hours, prompting fresh calls for urgent reforms as unions warn of a national “massacre”.

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fatal workplace accidents on the rise in Italy. Three workers died in one day on 5th May 2025

Three workers killed in one day

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Three workers killed in one day

Three workers lost their lives on Monday in separate accidents across Italy, raising fresh concerns about workplace safety just days after Labour Day. INAIL also released its monthly bulletin showing an 8.47% increase in workplace-related fatalities.

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Tuttofood fair opens. Image : Getty Images

Tuttofood 2025 – Innovation in Italy’s Agri-Food Sector

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Tuttofood 2025 – Innovation in Italy’s Agri-Food Sector

The international food and beverage fair Tuttofood opened this week at Fiera Milano Rho. Organisers and stakeholders praised the event’s role in reaffirming the strength and innovation of Italy’s agri-food sector.

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Italy's GDP increased slightly in q3 2022 GDP growth in Q1 2025

Small GDP growth in first quarter of 2025 and inflation rises to 2%

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Small GDP growth in first quarter of 2025 and inflation rises to 2%

Italy’s economy grew by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the final three months of 2024, according to preliminary data released on Wednesday by national statistics agency Istat. The year-on-year growth rate stood at 0.6%, with a carry-over annual GDP growth of 0.4%.

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real wages are on the rise, says Meloni

Meloni says there is growth in real wages

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Meloni says there is growth in real wages

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni claims real wages are finally rising in Italy, reversing a decade-long decline in purchasing power. Her remarks came in a video statement released after a cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

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Italy marks Labour Day with renewed focus on workplace safety

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy marks Labour Day with renewed focus on workplace safety

On the eve of Labour Day, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced over €1.2 billion in funding to improve workplace safety in Italy. The country continues to grapple with a rising number of fatal accidents on the job.

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Group of children in a kindergarten classroom attending an interactive learning session with teachers. Image credit: Pavel Danilyuk https://www.pexels.com/license/

Meloni defends foreign pupils cap proposal

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026Deborah Cater
Car tax to be abolished in 2027 for small and medium-sized cars and motorcycles. Image credit: Franck Michel's photo, licensed as CC BY 2.0 via Flickr

Government to scrap road tax for 14.5 million vehicles from 2027

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026Deborah Cater
Blood donors urgently needed. Image credit: Adobe Stock

Italy issues urgent appeal for blood donors

September 6, 2026September 6, 2026Deborah Cater
Pedestrians using phone whilst crossing the road Copyright: © by Westend61 / Maskot,

Italy set to fine pedestrians who use phones while crossing the road

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026Deborah Cater
24-hour transport strike back on after TAR ruling General strike

Italy travel warning: September strikes

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026Deborah Cater
Basilica di Santo Spirito in Florence, where a Michelangelo crucifix hangs. Lucarelli, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

July 19, 2026July 19, 2026Deborah Cater
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Pietrabbondante: A Samnite mountaintop sanctuary

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026Deborah Cater

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