91.4% of Italian managers in SMEs declare to consider a company’s gender equality initiatives when applying for a new role, as resulting from the Grant Thornton 2026 Women in Business report, a global survey which has been analysing the progresses of women’s presence in C-suite roles within mid-market businesses for more than 20 years.
According to the latest Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR), in Q4 2025 optimism about an economic recovery is down 2 percentage points among mid-market businesses globally, whereas it remains stable in the EU and is up 1 point in Italy at 61%.
44.6% of mid-market businesses globally now have a female Chief finance officer (CFO) – a figure that’s nearing gender parity
91.4% of Italian managers in SMEs declare to consider a company’s gender equality initiatives when applying for a new role, as resulting from the Grant Thornton 2026 Women in Business report, a global survey which has been analysing the progresses of women’s presence in C-suite roles within mid-market businesses for more than 20 years.
According to the latest Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR), in Q4 2025 optimism about an economic recovery is down 2 percentage points among mid-market businesses globally, whereas it remains stable in the EU and is up 1 point in Italy at 61%.
According to the latest Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR), confidence of mid-market companies in economic recovery grew by 5 percentage points globally in Q3, reaching the levels of Q1 2024, and by 2 points in the European Union, while it declined by 3 percentage points in Italy.
44.6% of mid-market businesses globally now have a female Chief finance officer (CFO) – a figure that’s nearing gender parity
In Q2 2025 the optimism of global mid-market businesses was down two percentage points compared to Q1, but up 1pp in Europe and 4pp in Italy
Optimism of Italian small and medium enterprises was already sharply declining even before the introduction of tariffs, more than in the rest of Europe, with pessimistic expectations on turnover, exports, and investment.
Marcelo Botelho Pupo joins Grant Thornton Italy’s Private Clients & Family Business team to assist inbound and outbound clients from and to Brazil
Grant Thornton strengthens its commitment to promoting an inclusive working environment with the implementation of a policy aimed at guaranteeing its people the possibility to observe diverse religious holidays
New obligations, in force since 1 July 2024, concerning the use of the Italian Revenue Office online services to file F24 forms, as well as the ban on offsetting taxes using said F24 forms
The Italian Government has recently approved a decree containing some changes to the existing Special Tax Regime for Inbound Workers
The Italian Government has approved a draft decree containing relevant changes to the existing tax regime for inbound workers
Bernoni Grant Thornton acquired Syslab, an Italian software company providing software and IT consultancy services
Art. 1, para 384, letter b) of Budget Law 2023 (Law no. 197/2022) increased the limit on cash transfers from 1,000 Euro to 5,000 Euro starting from 01 January 2023
The contribution by Simonetta La Grutta concerns the regulations introduced in the Italian VAT system.
Article 16 of the Law Decree n. 147/2015 introduced a special tax regime addressed to skilled EU citizens
According to Women in Business report, women hold 32% of leading positions in 2022