October 22 2019
The limit for cash payments introduced by the Monti Government comes back, even if the change seems to be gradual. There is talk of a thousand euros already from 2020, according to the latest news for the next two years will be equal to two thousand euros and the further tightening will come from 2022. A reflection on the abolition of cash must be made and regards, in our opinion, first of all, the contrast to common crime and all mafias. So a system where there are no more coins and banknotes, which also sees Scandinavian countries like Denmark and Sweden in the front line, is not only a useful way to reduce tax evasion and therefore the underground economy, but tracking all payments means to give priority to combating the illicit economic trafficking of all the mafias. I figure metaphorically, but not so much,