# For Employees Hired Through ItalyTeams

> Hired in Italy by a Nordic company through ItalyTeams? Your Italian contract, payslip, INPS, TFR, 13th month, leave, and answers to common questions.


<section> <span class="eyebrow">For employees</span> <h1 id="a-nordic-company-hired-you-we-employ-you-in-italy">A Nordic company hired you. We employ you in Italy.</h1> <p class="lede">You work in their team, with their goals and tools. We are your employer under Italian law, so your pay, contributions and rights are those of any employee in Italy.</p> </section> <section class="grid"> <div class="panel"><h3 id="contract">Contract</h3><p>A written Italian employment contract under the CCNL of your sector: level, salary, hours, probation.</p></div> <div class="panel"><h3 id="payslip">Payslip</h3><p>Monthly, with tax and contributions already withheld. Valid for a mortgage, a loan or a rental.</p></div> <div class="panel"><h3 id="inps">INPS</h3><p>Your pension and social security build up in Italy, with cover for sickness, maternity and unemployment.</p></div> <div class="panel"><h3 id="tfr">TFR</h3><p>About 6.91% of your yearly pay, set aside for you. Paid into a pension fund of your choice, or paid out when you leave.</p></div> <div class="panel"><h3 id="13th-month">13th month</h3><p>Part of your annual pay. Paid in December, or spread across the monthly payslips if your contract says so.</p></div> <div class="panel"><h3 id="leave">Leave</h3><p>At least 4 weeks of paid holiday, public holidays, paid sick leave, maternity and paternity leave.</p></div> </section> <section class="prose"> <h2 id="common-questions">Common questions</h2> <h3 id="who-is-my-employer">Who is my employer?</h3><p>EmployItaly, through its ItalyTeams brand, is your legal employer in Italy. The Nordic company directs your work every day. We handle contract, payslip, tax and contributions.</p><h3 id="is-it-a-normal-italian-contract">Is it a normal Italian contract?</h3><p>Yes. Same contract types, same CCNL, same rights as an employee of any Italian company.</p><h3 id="when-am-i-paid">When am I paid?</h3><p>Monthly, by transfer to your Italian or EU account, with a payslip. The pay date is in your contract.</p><h3 id="do-i-file-taxes-myself">Do I file taxes myself?</h3><p>Not normally. Income tax and your contributions are withheld from your pay, and each year you receive the CU certificate. A tax return is needed only for other income or to claim deductions.</p><h3 id="does-it-count-for-my-pension">Does it count for my pension?</h3><p>Yes. Contributions go to INPS like for any employee in Italy.</p><h3 id="my-team-is-in-stockholm-do-i-get-swedish-holidays">My team is in Stockholm. Do I get Swedish holidays?</h3><p>No. You follow Italian public holidays and your CCNL. Your team plans around both calendars.</p><h3 id="what-happens-when-i-leave">What happens when I leave?</h3><p>You receive any TFR not already paid into a fund, unused leave and the accrued share of the 13th month. If you are dismissed you may be entitled to unemployment benefit (NASpI) under the normal rules.</p><h3 id="can-i-work-from-home">Can I work from home?</h3><p>Yes, if agreed with the company. The remote work agreement is written into your contract.</p><h3 id="something-is-wrong-in-my-payslip">Something is wrong in my payslip.</h3><p>Write to us. You get a named contact in our payroll team, in Italian or English.</p><h3 id="i-am-not-an-eu-citizen">I am not an EU citizen.</h3><p>We handle the work permit and visa together with the company.</p> </section> <section> <p class="prose">Still talking with a Nordic company? Send them <a href="for-your-employer.html">this page for employers</a>.</p> <div class="cta"><a class="btn" href="contact.html">Contact our payroll team</a></div> </section>


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