Italy: Implementation of digital service tax of 3 percent
Description
Implementation of digital service tax of 3 percent
The digital service tax in the 2020 Budget Law moves into force. The tax applies to the following services: (1) targeted advertising, (2) provision of a digital interface that allows interaction between users, and (3) transmission of data. The tax r…
Scope
Policy Area
Taxation
Policy Instrument
Direct taxes including Digital Service Taxes
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2019-11-02
under deliberation
2019-12-16
under deliberation
2019-12-27
adopted
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Any
Economic activity
online advertising provider,platform intermediary: user-generated content,other service provider
Category
All
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
advertisement (any targeting): sale
Regulatory tool
Subordination under digital service tax
Sanctions
TBR - Existing statutory sanction
Regulated subjects
1
listing (any form): marketing (any form)
Regulatory tool
Subordination under digital service tax
Sanctions
TBR - Existing statutory sanction
Regulated subjects
1
corporate data: customer/user behavioural data: sale
Regulatory tool
Subordination under digital service tax
Sanctions
TBR - Existing statutory sanction
Regulated subjects
1