Government budget and revenue in Potenza (Basilicata, Italy): official figures
Net IRPEF income tax due from Potenza residents for 2024 came to 790.05 million euros, or €3,275 per return filed, 24th lowest in Italy against a national €4,608.
How much is the regional income tax surcharge in Potenza?
The regional surcharge on income tax (addizionale regionale) due from Potenza taxpayers for 2024 totalled 54.17 million euros, an average of €309 for each person who paid it.
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyHow much is the municipal tax surcharge in Potenza?
Municipalities in Potenza were due 28.80 million euros from the municipal income tax surcharge (addizionale comunale) for 2024, an average of €182 per payer, 18th lowest among provinces.
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyHow well does the province of Potenza collect its revenue?
The provincial administration of Potenza collected 94.0% of its assessed revenue in 2022 within the year, 9th highest rate of 103 provincial bodies (national figure 86.4%).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyMore figures
- 75.2% of taxpayers in Potenza owed any net income tax for 2024; the rest had no tax left to pay after deductions and credits (nationally 79.6% owed tax). Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy
- Municipalities in Potenza collected 73.7% of the revenue they assessed in 2022 within the same year, below the national figure of 74.0%. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Declared total income in Potenza reached 4.9 billion euros for 2024, 0.45% of Italy's total. Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy
How Potenza compares with other provinces in Italy
Net income tax (IRPEF) per taxpayer (€) (2024)
Potenza ranks 84 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Net income tax (IRPEF) per taxpayer (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 81 | Siracusa | €3,362 |
| 82 | Isernia | €3,358 |
| 83 | Taranto | €3,285 |
| 84 | Potenza | €3,275 |
| 85 | Caserta | €3,247 |
| 86 | Salerno | €3,231 |
| 87 | Avellino | €3,229 |
Average municipal income tax surcharge per payer (€) (2024)
Potenza ranks 90 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average municipal income tax surcharge per payer (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Cuneo | €185 |
| 88 | Sondrio | €185 |
| 89 | Asti | €184 |
| 90 | Potenza | €182 |
| 91 | Cosenza | €181 |
| 92 | Campobasso | €181 |
| 93 | L’Aquila | €181 |
Municipal revenue collection rate (% of assessed revenue) (2022)
Potenza ranks 69 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal revenue collection rate (% of assessed revenue) |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Alessandria | 73.8% |
| 67 | Roma | 73.8% |
| 68 | Chieti | 73.7% |
| 69 | Potenza | 73.7% |
| 70 | Teramo | 73.3% |
| 71 | Pescara | 73.2% |
| 72 | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola | 73.1% |
Provincial administration revenue collection rate (%) (2022)
Potenza ranks 9 of 103, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Provincial administration revenue collection rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Isernia | 94.7% |
| 7 | Ancona | 94.2% |
| 8 | Reggio nell’Emilia | 94.1% |
| 9 | Potenza | 94.0% |
| 10 | Napoli | 93.8% |
| 11 | Bolzano-Bozen | 93.6% |
| 12 | Trapani | 93.5% |
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Sources
- Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica): BES dei territori, edizione 2025: well-being indicators for the 107 provinces and metropolitan cities (Indicatori_per_provincia_sesso_ed.2025.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 90f90043ad3d…)
- Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze: Redditi e principali variabili IRPEF su base comunale, anno d'imposta 2024 (personal income tax returns by municipality), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 75cecc95d72b…)
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