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Italy’s Chamber committee advances tax provisions affecting public gaming concessionaires

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Italy’s Finance Committee completed its examination of the Excise Decree and gave rapporteur Marco Osnato a mandate to report to the Chamber on 14 September. The reported provisions classify certain concessionaire information and responsible-gambling campaign costs as representation expenses and restrict deductions for prohibited gaming sponsorships; the bill still requires Senate approval by 25 September.

The proposed tax treatment could change concessionaires’ deductions and accounting for specified gaming-related spending.

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Veneto regional court upholds anti-mafia notice affecting public gambling concessionaire

The Veneto Regional Administrative Court rejected a company’s challenge to an anti-mafia notice issued by the Prefecture of Venice, according to a report. The company, which operates in food service and holds a public gambling concession, argued that it was independent of the family context and cited internal measures; the court upheld the notice after finding the reported links were structural rather than occasional.

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