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Italian Lower House Considers Reduced Rate on Childcare Items

Lee Pender
May 25, 2017

The lower house of the Italian parliament, the Chamber of Deputies, is considering Bill No. 4477 which, if enacted, would reduce the VAT rate on certain childcare items to 4%. Specified items include diapers, high chairs and strollers. This measure seeks to reduce the tax burden faced by young families: the bill’s preamble links Italy’s low birth rate with the nation’s low rate of employment for young people.  

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