Italian desk
Supporting Italian clients in their UK activities and UK companies with their business interests in the UK.
An Italian speaking team providing advisory, tax and audit services to:
- Italian companies that operate in the UK or would like to invest in the UK
- UK companies that operate in Italy or would like to invest in Italy
You will benefit from advisers who have an understanding of both UK and Italian markets, regulations and practices and that will maintain regular, bilingual contact with you to ensure your needs are met.
Mazars in Italy
Mazars has had a solid presence in Italy since 1973 and currently operates from 10 offices throughout Italy. We employ over 400 professionals in audit, financial advisory services, tax and law. Mazars is the 5th largest audit firm in Italy by fee income and audits more than 20 fully listed companies. Mazars is also an Equity Markets Partner of Borsa Italiana.
How we support our clients
Business set up
- Information on the business environment, accounting framework and tax differences between UK and Italy
- “One stop shop” advice on establishing operations and services such as company registration, book keeping, payroll and social taxes in Italy and in the UK
Financial Advisory
- Project finance and PPP/PFI advisory
- Corporate finance advisory
- Financial Modelling
- Clear guidance on the IPO processes of foreign capital markets
- Fund raising through local private equity and debt finance
- Financial, accounting and tax due diligence of transactions
- Financial Planning
Tax and accounting
- Corporate and personal tax compliance
- Employment and expatriate tax
- International immigrations advice
- Indirect taxation (VAT) registration and administration
- Tax investigation assistance and guidance
- On-going audit and accountancy services and corporate and personal tax advice, delivered locally by internationally experienced professionals
Recent assignments
- Fiscal and accounting due diligence for the acquisition of a UK company by an Italian firm
- Project finance advice for an Italian investment fund operating from London including the development of a financial model for raising finance and evaluating equity returns for a wind farm project
- Project finance advice on establishing lender and investor covenant compliance procedures for an Italian solar PV portfolio
- Employment tax compliance advice for a major Italian industrial group with offices in the UK
