Italy delays implementation of plastic and sugar taxes until July 2026 and July 2025 respectively.

• Italy has delayed the implementation of the plastic tax until 1 July 2026
• The sugar tax will now become effective on 1 July 2025
• Both taxes were originally scheduled to start on 1 July 2024
• The delay was announced in a law decree converted into law in May
• The delay became effective on 29 May after publication in Italy’s official gazette

Source: bdo.global

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