https://employitaly.com/tags/compliance.htmlRecent content in Compliance on EmployItalyHugoen© 2026 EmployItaly · EmployItalyThu, 05 Nov 2026 15:33:28 +0100https://employitaly.com/articles/founders-opening-months-plan-italy.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/founders-opening-months-plan-italy.htmlA practical milestone plan for founders: from the first hire in Italy to a first office, with the decisions that matter at each stage.https://employitaly.com/articles/italian-employee-moves-to-another-eu-country-what-changes.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/italian-employee-moves-to-another-eu-country-what-changes.htmlAn Italian employee relocates within the EU. See what changes for payroll, social security, tax and the employment contract, and what stays the same.https://employitaly.com/articles/italian-entity-banking-tax-registration-accounting-setup.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/italian-entity-banking-tax-registration-accounting-setup.htmlA practical checklist for foreign companies setting up an Italian entity: tax codes, VAT, bank account, payroll registrations and accounting.https://employitaly.com/articles/italy-bureaucracy-myths-what-is-slow-what-is-not.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/italy-bureaucracy-myths-what-is-slow-what-is-not.htmlHiring in Italy is not one big paperwork swamp. See which steps are slow, which are fast, and how to plan around the real delays.https://employitaly.com/articles/italy-business-travel-expenses-per-diems-reimbursements-faq.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/italy-business-travel-expenses-per-diems-reimbursements-faq.htmlHow per diems and expense reimbursements work for employees in Italy: documented costs, flat allowances, collective agreements, and what foreign employers should plan.https://employitaly.com/articles/can-foreign-company-employ-someone-in-italy-directly.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/can-foreign-company-employ-someone-in-italy-directly.htmlCan a company with no Italian presence hire in Italy? Plain answers on your options: direct hire, your own entity, a contractor, or an Employer of Record.https://employitaly.com/articles/back-from-entity-to-eor-italy.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/back-from-entity-to-eor-italy.htmlYes, you can move employees from your Italian entity back to an Employer of Record. Here are the common reversal scenarios and how the move works.https://employitaly.com/articles/italy-ccnl-collective-agreements-international-employer.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/italy-ccnl-collective-agreements-international-employer.htmlEvery employee in Italy falls under a national collective agreement (CCNL). Here is what that means for pay, benefits and cost when you hire from abroad.https://employitaly.com/articles/contractor-eor-or-entity-start-in-italy.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/contractor-eor-or-entity-start-in-italy.htmlA neutral comparison of hiring in Italy as a contractor, through an Employer of Record, or with your own entity, on speed, risk and cost.https://employitaly.com/articles/italian-employee-data-cross-border-gdpr-basics.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/italian-employee-data-cross-border-gdpr-basics.htmlWhat foreign employers must know about GDPR when HR data on Italian employees moves abroad: roles, legal basis, transfer tools, and a practical checklist.https://employitaly.com/articles/entity-readiness-checklist-italy.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/entity-readiness-checklist-italy.htmlA plain checklist for foreign companies planning to hire in Italy: decisions, documents and people to line up before you start a local entity or use an EOR.https://employitaly.com/articles/equipment-home-office-setup-italian-remote-employees.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/equipment-home-office-setup-italian-remote-employees.htmlA practical checklist for equipping remote employees in Italy: hardware, furniture, connectivity, security, delivery and returns.https://employitaly.com/articles/equity-stock-options-italy-employees-tax-awareness.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/equity-stock-options-italy-employees-tax-awareness.htmlHow equity and stock options are taxed for employees in Italy, and what foreign employers should plan for before granting awards to Italian hires.https://employitaly.com/articles/first-italian-hire-readiness-checklist.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/first-italian-hire-readiness-checklist.htmlDecisions to make before you post your first role in Italy: contract, collective agreement, payroll, entity route, onboarding and who handles compliance.https://employitaly.com/articles/singapore-saas-italy-first-hire-to-small-team.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/singapore-saas-italy-first-hire-to-small-team.htmlHow a Singapore SaaS company can enter Italy with an Employer of Record, from the first hire to a growing local team, without setting up a legal entity.https://employitaly.com/articles/hidden-costs-hiring-in-italy.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/hidden-costs-hiring-in-italy.htmlSalary is not the full cost of an employee in Italy. These are the items foreign companies often leave out of their budgets, and how to plan for them.https://employitaly.com/articles/sales-business-development-hires-italy-faq.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/sales-business-development-hires-italy-faq.htmlAnswers to common questions about hiring sales and business development people in Italy: which profiles to look for, how to set incentives, how to handle travel.https://employitaly.com/articles/how-long-compliant-hire-italy-eor-timeline.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/how-long-compliant-hire-italy-eor-timeline.htmlThe path from signed offer to first payslip when you hire in Italy through an Employer of Record: the stages, what slows them down, and how to plan.https://employitaly.com/articles/find-italian-accountant-advisors-founder.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/find-italian-accountant-advisors-founder.htmlSelection criteria for choosing an Italian accountant, payroll provider and legal advisor when your foreign company starts hiring in Italy.https://employitaly.com/articles/interview-italian-candidates-format-expectations.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/interview-italian-candidates-format-expectations.htmlA practical guide for foreign employers on how to run interviews with Italian candidates: structure, tone, language, salary talk and what candidates expect.https://employitaly.com/articles/preserve-seniority-tfr-eor-to-entity-move.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/preserve-seniority-tfr-eor-to-entity-move.htmlMoving staff from an EOR to your Italian entity? Use a balance transfer to keep seniority and TFR intact, and avoid a resign-and-rehire reset.https://employitaly.com/articles/test-italian-market-one-sales-hire.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/test-italian-market-one-sales-hire.htmlDesign a low-risk market test for Italy: hire one salesperson, set clear goals, limit fixed costs and decide in advance when to scale or stop.https://employitaly.com/articles/transfer-employees-from-eor-to-italian-entity.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/transfer-employees-from-eor-to-italian-entity.htmlMoving staff from an Employer of Record to your own Italian company works best with continuity and clear communication. Here is how to plan the handover.https://employitaly.com/articles/how-to-write-a-job-ad-that-works-in-italy.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/how-to-write-a-job-ad-that-works-in-italy.htmlA practical guide for foreign employers: the tone, structure and must-have details of a job ad that attracts good candidates in Italy.https://employitaly.com/articles/italy-vs-other-eu-employment-norms.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/italy-vs-other-eu-employment-norms.htmlHow Italian employment rules compare with other EU countries. Where Italy follows the common pattern, and where foreign employers need to adapt.https://employitaly.com/articles/keep-eor-new-markets-after-italy-hybrid-model.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/keep-eor-new-markets-after-italy-hybrid-model.htmlSet up your own Italian entity and keep an Employer of Record for new markets. How the hybrid model works, when it fits, and what to watch.https://employitaly.com/articles/language-questions-hiring-italy-faq.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/language-questions-hiring-italy-faq.htmlAnswers to common language questions when hiring in Italy: which language the contract uses, whether your team can work in English, and how documents are handled.https://employitaly.com/articles/linkedin-vs-local-job-boards-italy-reach-quality.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/linkedin-vs-local-job-boards-italy-reach-quality.htmlWhere to post jobs when hiring in Italy: how LinkedIn and local job boards compare on reach and candidate quality, and how to combine them.https://employitaly.com/articles/moving-team-off-eor-italy-timeline-lessons.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/moving-team-off-eor-italy-timeline-lessons.htmlA practical walk through moving a mid-sized Italian team from an Employer of Record to your own entity: phases, order of work and the lessons that matter.https://employitaly.com/articles/notice-periods-resignations-italy-faq.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/notice-periods-resignations-italy-faq.htmlHow employees resign in Italy, how notice works, and what a foreign employer must pay and do when someone leaves. Answers to common questions.https://employitaly.com/articles/overtime-right-to-disconnect-italy-global-teams-faq.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/overtime-right-to-disconnect-italy-global-teams-faq.htmlFAQ for foreign employers: how overtime, availability and the right to disconnect work for Italian employees who collaborate across time zones.https://employitaly.com/articles/payroll-italy-after-entity-setup-build-or-outsource.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/payroll-italy-after-entity-setup-build-or-outsource.htmlYour Italian entity is set up and people are about to start. Here are the real options for running payroll: in-house, an accountant, a provider, or an EOR.https://employitaly.com/articles/permanent-establishment-risk-staff-selling-italy.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/permanent-establishment-risk-staff-selling-italy.htmlWhen do sales staff in Italy create a taxable presence for your foreign company? A high-level look at the risk and how an Employer of Record helps manage it.https://employitaly.com/articles/permanent-vs-fixed-term-contracts-italy-faq.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/permanent-vs-fixed-term-contracts-italy-faq.htmlPermanent or fixed-term in Italy? Answers on what candidates prefer, how employers choose, and what to weigh before you make your first hire.https://employitaly.com/articles/remote-work-culture-italy-smart-working-norms.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/remote-work-culture-italy-smart-working-norms.htmlHow smart working is understood in Italy after the pandemic, what employees expect, and how foreign companies can set clear remote work rules for Italian hires.https://employitaly.com/articles/salary-transparency-italian-job-ads-faq.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/salary-transparency-italian-job-ads-faq.htmlFAQ for foreign employers hiring in Italy: what pay transparency means for job ads, where EU rules are heading, and how to prepare your postings now.https://employitaly.com/articles/srl-vs-branch-italy-foreign-company.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/srl-vs-branch-italy-foreign-company.htmlA short FAQ on the Italian Srl versus a branch office: liability, setup, tax, hiring, and when to skip both and use an Employer of Record.https://employitaly.com/articles/unions-works-councils-italy-small-foreign-employers.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/unions-works-councils-italy-small-foreign-employers.htmlA realistic look at unions and works councils for small foreign teams hiring in Italy: what they are, when they show up, and what to do about them.https://employitaly.com/articles/when-to-move-from-eor-to-italian-entity.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/when-to-move-from-eor-to-italian-entity.htmlAn EOR is the fastest way to hire in Italy. Here are the signals that tell you it is time to set up your own Italian entity, and how to plan the move.https://employitaly.com/articles/why-international-companies-hire-first-employee-in-italy.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/why-international-companies-hire-first-employee-in-italy.htmlWhy foreign companies hire their first person in Italy: talent, market access, customer proximity and testing the ground before setting up a local entity.https://employitaly.com/articles/working-from-italy-temporarily-digital-nomads-employers.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/working-from-italy-temporarily-digital-nomads-employers.htmlAn employee asks to work from Italy for a while. Here is what employers should check on tax, social security, immigration, and liability before saying yes.https://employitaly.com/articles/working-time-leave-italy-august-shutdown.htmlTue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://employitaly.com/articles/working-time-leave-italy-august-shutdown.htmlHow working hours, holidays and the August slowdown work in Italy, and how to plan for them when you hire your first employee there.