DLP Insights

INPS, with message no. 9042/2011, clarified that the termination of pregnancy which occurs from the 180th day, calculated from the beginning of gestation, has to be considered childbirth.

Court of Cassation – criminal section, with sentence filed on April 12, 2001, stated that, concerning administrative liability of corporate bodies, the Company is liable even if the profit of the crime has been gained in a date before that Legislative Decree no. 231/01 becomes effective.

The Court of Bassano specified that the reasons for the supply of employees have to be interpreted according to rules which are different from the ones traditionally used to judge the reasons grounding the fixed-term contract.

The Court of Cassation specified that the INPS fund called “Fondo di Garanzia” has to pay the severance pay even if the employer is not bankrupt.

Local collective contract, which represents a requirement of enforceability of the tax relief on amounts referred to competitiveness and productivity, may be retroactive.