Giorgetti sees Cassis, Switzerland soon off the tax blacklist

Switzerland is preparing to exit the 1999 tax black list. The rules that provide for its exclusion, the Ministry of the Economy reports, are contained in the new tax agreement for frontier workers between Italy and Switzerland which was at the center of the This morning’s meeting at the MEF between Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti and Federal Councilor Ignazio Cassis, head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs in Switzerland. The agreement will replace that of 1974. The vote, the minister assured, is scheduled for next Wednesday in the Chamber before moving on to the Senate again for the definitive ok, expected in a short time.
The cross-border agreement between Italy and Switzerland is “now in the finishing straight” given that “a solution has been found even to the last grain of the black list” and that “it will be adapted to the new reality of teleworking”. Thus, with «a cry of joy with which we close a circle» the federal councilor of the Swiss Confederation Ignazio Cassis at the end of a meeting at the Farnesina with the deputy premier and foreign minister Antonio Tajani.