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Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Taxation law

Semester 2 · 27358 · Bachelor in Economics and Management · 6CP · IT


The aim of the course is to provide students with an introduction to the Italian tax system and, in particular, to income tax, VAT and local and regional taxes. The course also aims to give students a good understanding of the fundamental methods and institutions, also with a view to their possible future career choices.

Lecturers: Giovanni Moschetti

Teaching Hours: 36
Lab Hours: -
Mandatory Attendance: Not compulsory, but recommended

Course Topics
Concept of taxation Sources of tax law Principle of contributory capacity Assessment powers Sanctions Tax proceedings IRPEF IRES VAT

Propaedeutic courses
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Teaching format
Lectures

Educational objectives
ILO Intended Learning Outcomes ILO 1 KNOWLEDGE and UNDERSTANDING ILO 1.1 knowledge of public and private law, including with reference to economics and business studies ILO 1.2 Knowledge and interpretative skills regarding sources of law, with regard to the various sectors of the legal system: public, private, commercial and tax, in European, national, regional and international contexts ILO 1.3 Understanding of the legal framework governing relations between private individuals and between private individuals and public bodies ILO 1.4 Knowledge of business law, including international guidelines ILO 1.5 Knowledge of the concept of tax liability and of assessment, collection and refund procedures, as well as taxpayer protection ILO 1.6 Knowledge and understanding of business and corporate taxation ILO 2 ABILITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING ILO 2.1 Ability to provide support to businesses and corporate bodies through knowledge of the relevant legal sector ILO 2.2 Ability to analyse emerging cases in professional experience and apply the appropriate rules of the relevant legal sector ILO 3 INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT ILO 3.1 Ability to find the necessary information in databases, legal sources and scientific literature ILO 4 LEARNING ABILITY ILO 4.1 Find the information necessary to keep up to date with the changing general and specialised context ILO 4.2 Analyse, critically process and integrate data, information and future experiences, including through advanced software

Additional educational objectives and learning outcomes
Ability to correctly interpret specific tax cases

Assessment
Written

Required readings

Francesco Tesauro, Compendium of Tax Law, tenth edition, published by Utet, edited by Fregni, Sartori, Turchi,

Massimo Basilavecchia, Course in Tax Law, 2025, ed. Giappichelli

Tax Code for Students – 2025, edited by Giovanni Moschetti 




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