All foreigners who are resident in Italy must apply for their tax identification number codice fiscale (an alphanumeric code of 16 characters which is similar to Social Security Number). ...
Read moreAll foreigners who are resident in Italy must apply for their tax identification number codice fiscale (an alphanumeric code of 16 characters which is similar to Social Security Number). ...
Read moreTax is an issue if you are planning to set up a business or work on a self-employed basis in Italy. Even the smallest companies will pay this...
Read morePaying income tax in Italy is expensive. IRPEF (Imposta sui redetti delle persone fisiche) is a progressive tax and has a low starting threshold; Up to €15000 it’s...
Read moreIt is extremely important that you get your tax and other financial affairs in order before you move to Italy (again with the advice of a commercialista/tax advisor)....
Read moreWhile property values are periodically taxed via IRPEF (Imposta sui redetti delle persone fisiche), there is now no capital gains tax on property (the former INVIM) and there...
Read moreTax law changes each year in Italy and you must consult a commercialista (tax professional) before making any decisions which may change your status or liability. It is advisable that...
Read moreThe vegetation includes vines and fig, pomegranate, olive, chestnut, and oleander trees. Chestnut and conifer woods and large areas of pastureland cover the mountain slopes. You can also...
Read moreTemperatures in Lake Como vary considerably compared to Milan due to its alpine location (even though it is only 25 miles north of Milan). August tends to be...
Read moreThe holiday season runs from Easter to October. Ideal times to go are May, June and September when it is still warm and sunny but not as crowded...
Read moreThe valleys around Lake Como generate a complex wind system. The two dominant winds that sweep across the lake are; il tivano which blows from the "Valtellina Valley"...
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