Maneuver, Istat: "For 3.5 million pensioners 510 euros less on average compared to current rules"
President Francesco Maria Chelli estimates a reduction in pension payments and analyzes the effects of the tax changes
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The president of Istat Francesco Maria Chelli illustrated the effects of the maneuver to the Chamber: 3.5 million pensioners will suffer an average annual reduction of 510 euros, while the extension of the Irpef to 33% will bring benefits to 3.7 million taxpayers.
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Why It Matters
The president of Istat analyzed the measures contained in article 55 of the budget bill during a parliamentary hearing.
MILAN – "Comparing the current regime with the one proposed in the amendment, it is estimated that the pensioners involved will be just over 3.5 million, who will receive on average around 510 euros less in gross annual pension payments in 2027 than they would have received if the tiered calculation system had remained". This is what the president of Istat Francesco Maria Chelli claimed in the hearing in the Chamber on the maneuver regarding article 55 of the budget bill.
The extension of the Irpef rate to 33% up to 55 thousand euros will instead have effects on an audience of around 3.7 million taxpayers and will lead to a reduction in revenue of just under 1.7 billion, with an average benefit of around 450 euros. As for the flat tax for VAT numbers, extended up to 100 thousand euros of income, according to Istat it has a potential audience of around 55 thousand new entries into the flat rate regime, selected on the basis of convenience compared to the ordinary regime. These workers would benefit from a tax reduction of around eight thousand euros. The change will lead to a reduction in revenue estimated at around 400 million.
Open Questions
- What compensatory measures will be adopted for pensioners?
