ISC (Indennità Straordinaria di Continuità Reddituale): Who Qualifies and What You Get
Freelancers in Italy facing a significant drop in income can learn if they qualify for this monthly allowance to support their livelihood.
The ISC is a monthly allowance designed to support self-employed workers in Italy who experience a major decrease in their earnings.
Who it's for
This scheme is for freelancers who have seen a significant drop in their income. To qualify, your earnings must have decreased by at least 30%.
What you get
If you qualify, you will receive a monthly allowance to help cover your costs. This support is available for a maximum period of 6 months.
What it costs you
There is no direct fee to apply, but you must provide evidence of your income drop. You will also need to show that you have a history of active contributions to the social security system.
The catch to know
The main challenge is that there are strict application windows for this support. It is often under-promoted, so you must stay informed to ensure you do not miss the timeframe to apply.
How to apply
- Gather your documentation proving the decrease in your professional income.
- Verify that your social security contribution history meets the requirements.
- Log in to the official portal to submit your request.
- Follow the instructions on the official site: https://www.inps.it