Italy postpones requirement for firms to insure against natural disasters
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 28, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 28, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026

Italy has delayed the requirement for firms to insure against natural disasters, affecting medium-sized and small companies with new deadlines set for October 2025 and January 2026, respectively.
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian cabinet on Friday approved a decree postponing a planned requirement for firms to take out insurance against natural disasters, sources said.
The requirement, which was due to take effect in April, has been postponed to October for medium-sized companies and to January 2026 for small firms.
For large companies the April 2025 deadline remains formally in force but the obligation and any sanctions will be suspended for 90 days.
(Reporting by Giuseppe Fonte, writing by Gavin Jones)
The article discusses Italy's postponement of a requirement for firms to insure against natural disasters.
Medium-sized and small firms in Italy are affected, with new deadlines set for October 2025 and January 2026.
The April 2025 deadline remains, but obligations and sanctions are suspended for 90 days.
Explore more articles in the Finance category


