The go-ahead in the Council of Ministers expected for Friday. With the approval of dl Supports both the approximately 12 billion euros, destined for companies and professionals most damaged by the closures arranged in the last three months, and the nearly 5 billion for the vaccine plan. The text of the decree, which is valid as a whole 32 billion financed in deficit, subject of the final touches, the system of the provision and the coverage have been largely shared and agreed upon within the majority. The final filings are supervised by the Minister of Economy, Daniele Franco, to avoid derailments, in terms of spending, of the last hour.
To summarize the guidelines of the decree, in the meantime, the Deputy Minister of Economy, Laura Castelli (M5S). The new Sostegni Decree will fully use the 32 billion of resources authorized with the latest budget variance. In these hours – explains Castelli – the ministry offices are carrying out the latest quantifications to define the text. Nearly 12 billion will be earmarked for support measures for productive activities, with an ad hoc fund for the mountains, about 6 billion for health policies, of which 5 for the vaccine plan (including the project for the production of anti Covid 19 serums in Italy, ed), and just under 10 billion for measures to support the family, work, allowances for seasonal workers and sportspeople, the refinancing of the cig, citizenship and emergency income, naspi and the employment fund.
In addition to the measures indicated by the minister, there is an expenditure section of 2.5 billion dedicated to Local societies, to support them both in terms of local public transport and in terms of lost revenue from the tourist tax. A further chapter of expenditure concerns the taxman, with the cancellation of over 60 million tax bills (all those up to 5 thousand euros relating to the period 2000-2015), scrapping of amicable notices and other measures, for a total of approximately 2 billion. The ceiling of 32 billion of extra deficit, however, destined to leave a series of interventions in support of the recovery unanswered, so much so that he first Draghi has already foreshadowed a further package of measures and refreshments, preparing a new budget variance at the same time as the definition of the Def (Economic and Financial Document) in April.
A context where Come on Italy intends to submit to the government, as a party of the majority coalition, some proposals to strengthen the Sostegni dl. Among the topics highlighted are taxation, the scrapping ter and the cancellation of tax bills up to 10 thousand euros, a tax pact, targeted interventions for the mountain and tourism sector, the release of real estate evictions and support for families. Without business there is no work and without work there is no hope for all of us. The philosophy that inspired our work is therefore linked to the survival of businesses, if they survive, work can also be defended, remember the national coordinator of Forza Italia, Antonio Tajani.