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Tax Inequalities: Blue-Collar Workers Pay Almost Twice as Much as Some Self-Employed Workers

The tax system can result in self-employed workers under the flat-rate regime paying less tax than employees, according to la Repubblica.

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What is happening

The source reports that the difference depends on the tax system. It proposes reducing the ordinary IRPEF rate from 33% to 28% for incomes between €28,000 and €50,000 to ease the burden on the middle class.

Why is it on the Radar?

The reported disparity highlights different tax burdens between employees and self-employed workers under the flat-rate regime.

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