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Italy: Excise tax reduction and tax credits on fuels

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18 Mar 2026

In March 2026, the Italian government adopted a decree-law introducing various measures to support the economy against rising energy and fuel costs, including tax credits for transport and fishing firms and a temporary reduction in excise duties.

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3

3 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

19 Mar 2026

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2026

Updated: 24 Mar 2026
Tax or social insurance relief In force

Recent update from 24 Mar 2026:

On 18 March 2026, the Italian government announced a tax credit for fishing enterprises to compensate for higher fuel costs. The intervention provides a tax credit of up to 20% of the expenditure i...

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Updated: 24 Mar 2026
Tax or social insurance relief In force

Recent update from 24 Mar 2026:

On 18 March 2026, the Italian government announced an emergency EUR 100 million (USD 115 million) tax credit for road haulage companies to mitigate the impact of rising diesel prices. It is designe...

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Implementation date

19 Mar 2026

Revocation date:

08 Apr 2026

Updated: 24 Mar 2026
Tax or social insurance relief In force

Recent update from 24 Mar 2026:

On 18 March 2026, the Italian government announced a temporary reduction in excise duty rates for petrol, diesel, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used as fuels. Specifically, the rates for petrol...

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