UK plans higher bank taxes | Beginner Italian Lesson (A0-A1) from Today's News

Learn Italian for Beginners A0-A1 | Daily News Class in Simple Italian, Explained in English · Oct 16, 2026 · 6m

Today's story: John Healey is preparing higher taxes for banks. You will hear it in Italian first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Italian: John Healey prepara tasse più alte per le banche

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:35) More stories today

(01:41) Today's headline, slowly

(02:30) Bank profits

(03:09) Wanting something

(04:03) Money each year

(04:52) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/italian/a1/2026-10-16

TODAY'S ITALIAN TEXT

John Healey…