The government has announced new economic policies to help small and medium enterprises (PMI). These measures are presented as an advance in managing public finances and implementing economic policies. A ZES Unica credit guarantee has been strengthened by 2.4 billion euros for 2027 and 1.25 billion euros for 2028.

This policy encourages investments in PMI, thus increasing their competitiveness and their ability to create jobs. Deductions for the cost of indefinite-term new hires have reached a maximum of 40% for young people under 36 years old and 80% for working mothers. This increase in deductions is due to the extension of these exempt contributors until December 31, 2027.

Additionally, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced an Energy Release for PMI, which will be funded with 1 billion euros. This program aims to help PMI develop new technologies and innovations, making Italian economy more competitive. At the same time, the ZES Unica credit guarantee has been reinforced, allowing greater availability of resources for PMI.

Expenses must be submitted to the Revenue Agency from March 31 to May 30, 2027, and integrated from January 3 to January 17, 2028, according to Law No. 199/2025. For 2027, PMI will have the possibility of obtaining a maximum deduction of 40% for young people under 36 years old and 80% for working mothers. This increase in deductions is due to the extension of these exempt contributors until December 31, 2027.

Finally, the government has also announced a sliding plastic tax and sugar tax policy starting on July 1, 2027. These policies are considered as an advance in managing public finances and implementing economic policies, promoting so that the Italian economy grows more equitably and durably.