As many people should know, Italy is one of the EU countries with the highest public debit .
In such conditions, the wannabe prime minister prodi romano (former unfit EU president) wants to raise tax rates on all financials incomes (then on State debit titles too) from 12.5% to 20%.
A logical consequence will be a huge loss of incomes for the whole country and a not so remote default risk for Italy.
If he will loose elections, such a mess won’t happen.
As a side note, in 80s the debit titles were taxed at 0% 