These are difficult times for Italian businesses, which will face new price increases in the year that has just started. Electricity and gas bills in 2025 could cost the entire Italian business system 13.7 billion euros more than in 2024, an increase of 19.2%. In total, total spending should reach 85.2 billion: 65.3 of this […]
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Disaster risk How the new compulsory insurance against natural disasters works Italy is among the countries most affected by earthquakes and climate changes but least protected. More than 6 million policies will need to be issued by law in just 8 months. There are those who describe this as a new property tax and believe that government intervention to compensate for damages can no longer be the only viable option. But so far the government has been late and insurance companies have been left in chaos
Climate change, overbuilding and poor maintenance of land have a huge impact on the damage caused by natural disasters, and even in Italy companies are now required to insure against damage caused by earthquakes, floods, landslides and floods. The memory of the catastrophic floods that occurred in Emilia Romagna in May 2023 is as vivid […]
Changes in companies of the Ministry of Finance. This is the new government’s plan
The new government will start making changes in the companies of the Ministry of Finance. General meetings of shareholders will reshuffle supervisory boards, which will be replaced by boards of directors of companies. The Ministry of Finance has shares in approximately 400 entities. The Ministry of State Assets oversees 135 companies (the average share of […]
Barranquilla, city in the Caribbean with the best salaries, according to research
Bank of the Republic published an economic study with data on the US labor market Caribbean coast Colombian, doing a sweep, focusing on the past years and the situation in the area. (Read: the increase in the value of ‘corrientazo’ worries consumers) Regarding this topic, this was highlighted by the list of published data Barranquilla […]
Greenwashing, an organizational practice that does not combat climate change
Consumers can also research companies’ sustainability claims and consider the real impact of the products they offer them on the environment. environment. On the part of companies, it is very dangerous to fall into this practice because it jeopardizes the reputation and reliability of their brand. In this sense, Bustos highlights three aspects that must […]
“Small businesses will be affected by the 12% increase in the minimum”
Q. Is there a risk of continued layoffs in 2024, considering the 12% increase in the minimum wage? R. Yes, and it’s a big risk. There is a misconception and perception that the minimum wage is $1,300,000. They’re wrong: The minimum wage is $1,300,000 plus about $817,700, for a total of $2,117,700. Because? It turns […]
Petro says the reform aims to reduce income taxes for companies
A strong controversy in the country has led to the request of President GUstavo Petro to businessmen to implement the reforms tax reform. “The reform has been radically transformed by judicial decisions, etc., it is not the same as what we presented, but to increase the productive activity of the country, research is needed,” he […]
Record refunds to families and businesses: 22.4 billion in 2023
The year 2023 was a record year for refunds paid by tax authorities to families and businesses: the total for the year that is about to end is 22.4 billion euros. So 2023 ended with the best result ever: 2.5 billion more payments were made compared to 2022, when 19.9 billion were repaid (+12%), and […]
The EU demands that China take action that will damage its relations with Russia
The European Union is demanding that China take measures that could damage Beijing’s relations with Russia. On Thursday, December 7, the head of the European Council, Charles Michel, called on Chinese leader Xi Jinping to immediately deal with the ‘list of companies’ involved in the supply of dual-use goods to Russia. will soon discuss whether […]
Find out when your premium is paid and how much you should receive
Everyone with an employment contract is entitled to this social benefitas emphasized by lawyer María Angélica Ramírez, for La República, regardless of the existence of a written agreement supporting it. “All employees with an employment contract, regardless of whether it is for a fixed period, for an indefinite period, on an employment basis or an […]