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The Codice Fiscale In Italy: What You Need To Know Before You Buy A Property
A codice fiscale (or fiscal code) is an Italian tax identification number similar to the social security number in the United States and the National Insurance number in the United Kingdom. It is issued free of charge to Italian people and migrants…
How Long Does It Take To Become Fluent In Italian?
"A different language is a different vision of life." —Federico Fellini Italian, a romance language originally descended from Latin, is believed to have spread across Europe in the 14th century, following the popularity of Dante’s Divine Comedy. Today, there are about 67…
The Best Places To Watch Outdoor Cinema In Rome This Summer
On balmy summer evenings, Rome’s Piazza San Cosimato is positively buzzing with activity and excitement. As the sun sets on the quintessentially Roman neighbourhood of Trastevere, the main square is where residents and visitors alike gather to partake in one of the…
Homeware Shopping In Abruzzo – A Guide For Expats
Abruzzo is a region to the east of Rome, characterised by majestic mountain ranges, rugged coastline, charming medieval villages and vibrant city centres. When it comes to purchasing things for the home, shops such as Pescara, L’Aquila, Teramo and Chieti offer outstanding…
Business Taxes In Italy: What You Need To Know Before Setting Up Your Company
As an employee, tax is that little thing that chips away at your pay-cheque each month. As an employer, it’s a whole different ball game – especially when it comes to business taxes in Italy. These days, Italy is a country where…
