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Summary of Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs – Italy Economy Profile

Core Content of the Report

The Doing Business 2018 report by the World Bank Group provides an objective assessment of business regulations across 190 economies, with a focus on creating jobs through regulatory reforms. The report evaluates various aspects of the business environment, including starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, and resolving insolvency. It also includes labor market regulation indicators.

Key Indicators and Their Measures

The report includes the following key indicators, each measuring different aspects of the regulatory environment for businesses:

• Starting a Business: Number of procedures, time, and cost to start and operate a limited liability company.
• Dealing with Construction Permits: Procedures, time, and cost to build a warehouse, including quality control mechanisms.
• Getting Electricity: Time, cost, and reliability of electricity supply, along with tariff transparency.
• Registering Property: Time and cost to transfer property and the quality of land administration.
• Getting Credit: Movable collateral laws and credit information systems.
• Protecting Minority Investors: Rights of minority shareholders in related-party transactions and corporate governance.
• Paying Taxes: Total tax rate, time, and payments required for compliance.
• Trading Across Borders: Time and cost to export and import goods.
• Enforcing Contracts: Time and cost to resolve commercial disputes and quality of judicial processes.
• Resolving Insolvency: Time, cost, outcome, and recovery rate for insolvency cases.
• Labor Market Regulation: Flexibility in employment regulation and aspects of job quality.

Key Information on Italy

Economy Overview

• Region: Italy
• Income Category: OECD high income
• Population: 60,600,590
• GNI Per Capita (US$): 31,590
• City Covered: Rome
• Distance to Frontier (DTF): Varies by indicator
• Ease of Doing Business Rank: Not provided in the summary, but the DTF score is used to determine the ranking.

DTF and Rankings

• The DTF score reflects the distance of each economy from the best performance observed on the indicators.
• The ease of doing business ranking is based on the DTF scores, with 1 being the best and 190 the worst.

Starting a Business in Italy

Summary of Indicators

Procedure Details

1. Execute a public deed of incorporation and company bylaws before a public notary and pay registration tax

   • Time: 1 day
   • Cost: 0.6%-1.4% of the company's start-up capital (notary fees) + EUR 200 (registration fee) + EUR 156 (stamp duty)
   • Agency: Notary Public

2. Purchase corporate and accounting books

   • Time: 1 day (simultaneous with previous procedure)
   • Cost: EUR 16 stamp fee for each 100 pages (3 books) + EUR 25 registration fee per book (3 books)
   • Agency: Notary or Register of Enterprises

3. Pay government tax (fee) to authenticate corporate and accounting books

   • Time: 1 day (simultaneous with previous procedure)
   • Cost: EUR 309.87 (if capital is under EUR 516,456.90) or EUR 516.46 (if capital is over EUR 516,456.90)
   • Agency: Tax Revenues Authority (Agenzia delle Entrate)

4. Activation and Registration of the P.E.C (Certified e-mail)

   • Time: 1 day
   • Cost: EUR 50
   • Agency: Email service providers

5. Register company incorporation, and receive tax identification number, VAT number, and register with Social Security Administration (INPS) and Accident Insurance Office (INAIL)

   • Time: 2 days
   • Cost: EUR 100 (membership fees) + EUR 90 (registration fee with chamber of commerce)
   • Agency: Register of Enterprises (Registro delle Imprese)

6. Notify the competent Labor Office (DPLMO) of the employment of workers

   • Time: Less than one day
   • Cost: No charge
   • Agency: Competent Employing Office (Centro per l'impiogo)

Dealing with Construction Permits in Italy

Summary of Indicators

Procedure Details

1. Obtain nulla osta from the Regional Technical Office (Genio Civile)

   • Time: 135 days
   • Cost: EUR 38,661
   • Agency: Municipal Agency

2. Obtain geo-technical study of the land

   • Time: 15 days
   • Cost: EUR 2,000
   • Agency: Private licensed company

3. Obtain topographic survey of the land plot

   • Time: 15 days
   • Cost: EUR 1,000
   • Agency: Private licensed company

4. Obtain building permit

   • Time: 135 days
   • Cost: EUR 38,661
   • Agency: Municipal Agency

5. Hire an independent engineer to test structure

   • Time: 1 day
   • Cost: EUR 6,000
   • Agency: Authorized Independent Engineer

Main Themes and Objectives

• The report encourages regulatory reform by providing measurable benchmarks and promoting transparency.
• It uses standardized assumptions to ensure comparability across economies.
• The data collection is based on a business case with specific characteristics, such as a limited liability company, a warehouse, and a set of procedures for both men and women.
• The project has benefited from input from various stakeholders and has evolved since its launch in 2002, with more indicators and data collection methods over time.