- Changes in fringe benefits and company cars in 2025 affect cost deductions and VAT
- Fringe benefits are non-cash compensations to improve employee conditions and productivity
- According to D.P.R. 917/1988, fringe benefits are not considered taxable income if they do not exceed a certain threshold
- Common benefits include company car use, shopping vouchers, childcare services, insurance policies, fuel vouchers, access to devices, company-provided housing, and reimbursements for housing expenses
- The 2025 Budget Law confirmed the tax exemption limits from 2024, with a threshold of 258.23 euros
- If the threshold is exceeded, the entire value of fringe benefits is taxable for IRPEF and affects regional and municipal taxes, as well as social security contributions
- The 2025 Budget Law introduced a higher tax exemption threshold for 2025-2027
- The calculation method for taxable income from company cars now considers vehicle type, not just CO2 emissions
- A new benefit for new permanent employees relocating for work includes tax exemption for rent payments
Source: commercialistatelematico.com
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