America News Agency

Speaking after the adoption of the 2026 budget, Antonio Tajani emphasized that the budget delivers significant gains, particularly for the middle class, workers, and businesses.

Tajani said: “We are very pleased with the approval of the 2026 budget. By focusing especially on the middle class, we have protected the interests of families and businesses. This budget stands by workers and the productive sector.”

Highlighting tax and wage measures, Tajani added: “We have reduced personal income tax and increased the wages of more than 14 million workers.”

Referring to support for businesses, Tajani noted that investment-friendly measures are continuing, stating: “We extended social security contribution relief and facilitated business investments through hyper-depreciation until 2028.”