Statement:
In Portugal, the tax system is simpler than in Italy

In the Tax Competitiveness Index rating Portugal holds position #34 ²⁰²¹ out of 37 and Italy is #37 out of 37 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Portugal is better than position of Italy.

Referencies:

1. Tax Competitiveness Index ²⁰²¹ by Tax Foundation

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Overall Score' in descending order.

   Italy	'Overall Score' value is	44.6
   Portugal	'Overall Score' value is	49.0