{"id":6386,"date":"2023-02-13T15:49:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T15:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toffolettodeluca.it\/?p=6386"},"modified":"2023-02-13T15:49:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T15:49:11","slug":"last-call-for-pink-sticker-tax-exemption-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toffolettodeluca.it\/en\/last-call-for-pink-sticker-tax-exemption-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Last call for \u2018pink sticker\u2019 tax exemption in Italy\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the measures the Italian government has introduced to combat the gender pay gap is the \u2018<strong>pink sticker<\/strong>\u2019 <strong>certification scheme<\/strong>, which is given to employers who meet certain criteria in relation to <strong>equal pay and advancement opportunities<\/strong>\u00a0for men and women. Employers who are awarded the certification can benefit from <strong>social security tax relief<\/strong>.\u00a0The relief is determined in\u00a0<strong>an amount<\/strong>\u00a0not exceeding\u00a0<strong>1%\u00a0of the total social security contribution<\/strong>\u00a0due by the employer within a maximum limit of\u00a0EUR\u00a0<strong>50,000 per year<\/strong>.\u00a0Eligible employers reduce their social security contributions for all the months of validity of the certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#e42a21\"><strong>Requirements&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to obtaining the so-called&nbsp;<strong>pink sticker<\/strong>, the benefit is subject to&nbsp;the employer having made&nbsp;<strong>regular social security contributions<\/strong>, the&nbsp;<strong>absence of violations&nbsp;<\/strong>of the fundamental rules on working conditions, and&nbsp;<strong>compliance&nbsp;<\/strong>with other&nbsp;<strong>legal obligations<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>collective agreements.&nbsp;<\/strong>For employers that employ more than 50 employees, the benefit is also subject to the presentation of&nbsp;<strong>the biennial report<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#e42a21\"><strong>Application submission deadline&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The social security authority (\u2018INPS\u2019) has set a deadline of 15 February for submitting applications for the&nbsp;<strong>tax exemption<\/strong>&nbsp;for companies that have obtained&nbsp;<strong>gender equality certification<\/strong>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<strong>31 December 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#e42a21\"><strong>Method of submitting the application<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>INPS clarifies that the&nbsp;<strong>application<\/strong>&nbsp;must be sent using only the&nbsp;<em>online<\/em><strong>&nbsp;application form,<\/strong>&nbsp;and must contain specific information on the workforce and related salary data with reference to the period of validity of the equality certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#e42a21\"><strong>Insufficiency of resources and possible reduction of the exemption<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Once forwarded, the application remains in the \u2018Transmitted\u2019 status until the end of the period established by INPS for collecting applications.&nbsp;At the end of the processing, the social security institution communicates at the bottom of the application the amount of the relief that can be used and, in the event that there is an<strong>&nbsp;insufficiency of the resources&nbsp;<\/strong>allocated for the financing of the measure (EUR 50 million), it will&nbsp;<strong>proportionally reduce<\/strong>&nbsp;the amount due to each applicant, in order to allow the widest access to the benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#e42a21\"><strong>Combination with other concessions&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The relief, as a generalized intervention, does not constitute state aid and can&nbsp;<strong>be combined<\/strong>&nbsp;with other exemptions or reductions in the contribution rates provided for by current legislation, within the limits of the contribution due and except for specific prohibitions on combining with other subsidized schemes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">For further information:<a href=\"mailto:knowhowprotect@toffolettodeluca.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"mailto:comunicazione@toffolettodeluca.it\">comunicazione@toffolettodeluca<\/a><a href=\"mailto:mobility@toffolettodeluca.it\">.it<\/a><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the measures the Italian government has introduced to combat the gender pay gap is the \u2018pink sticker\u2019 certification scheme, which is given to employers who meet certain criteria in relation to equal pay and advancement opportunities\u00a0for men and women. Employers who are awarded the certification can benefit from social security tax relief.\u00a0The relief &#8230; <a title=\"Last call for \u2018pink sticker\u2019 tax exemption in Italy\u00a0\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/toffolettodeluca.it\/en\/last-call-for-pink-sticker-tax-exemption-in-italy\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Last call for \u2018pink sticker\u2019 tax exemption in Italy\u00a0\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsflash-insight"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Last call for \u2018pink sticker\u2019 tax exemption in Italy\u00a0 - Toffoletto De Luca Tamajo e Soci<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Employers face a deadline of 15 February 2023 to file applications for the gender equality tax break. 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