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There was a plane about to crash. On board were Barack Obama, Silvio Berlusconi, the Pope and a child. Unfortunately there were only three parachutes… read more
Stokies posted on 2010/07/22 14:33
1 answers | Last answered by KarenSheffield 14 years 2 months ago
I have often advocated swinging up through Belgium when travelling from UK to Italy, on the grounds of the cheap petrol in Luxembourg and toll free… read more
alan h posted on 2009/07/28 09:32
17 answers | Last answered by berlin1996 14 years 2 months ago
Travel
This looks like another new tax that has just been introduced here. On each prescription item, you have to pay 21 cents, even if the medication… read more
Badger posted on 2010/07/30 15:33
5 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 14 years 2 months ago
Health
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Does anyone own a building with "vincolato" - more-or-less the equivalent to a listed building in the UK - status in Italy? I'm trying to weigh up… read more
Learning By Error posted on 2010/03/04 13:38
10 answers | Last answered by myabruzzohome 14 years 3 months ago
Legal
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hi i really need help i bult a house 4years ago and after the first year dampness appeared inside and outside. after numerous attempts to try and get… read more
silvs posted on 2010/07/11 04:42
3 answers | Last answered by myabruzzohome 14 years 3 months ago
Legal
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Just wanted to stick my head above the parapet and say hello, after weeks of silently trawling the community pages, marveling  at the amount of… read more
Rendin posted on 2010/07/18 07:52
13 answers | Last answered by JanJ 14 years 3 months ago
Introductions
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Being a 'fresh' expat to Italy I'm exploring what are the 'real' dofferences between Italian society and other societies. The statistics tell some… read more
Davidjohn posted on 2010/07/26 09:16
10 answers | Last answered by KarenSheffield 14 years 3 months ago
Society
We went to Spain last week to put our Spanish house on the market as we are buying a house in Basilicata- and have already found a buyer, in fact a… read more
KarenSheffield posted on 2010/07/15 14:11
5 answers | Last answered by JanJ 14 years 3 months ago
Buying
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i really need help from a lawyer who can tell me about what rights i have regarding the building of my house which as turned in to a nightmare, my… read more
silvs posted on 2010/07/16 10:58
3 answers | Last answered by geometra puglia 14 years 3 months ago
Legal
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I have been trying to set up direct debit payments for my gas and electricity bills with Enel for 18 months. And i hit a brick wall every time I try… read more
Etna Mary posted on 2010/07/28 13:49
1 answers | Last answered by Patz 14 years 3 months ago
Tax and Finance
There are new regulations as from 31/05/2010 as to amounts paid out over 5K. Will post the document in English as soon as I can get this site to… read more
Badger posted on 2010/07/27 17:44
7 answers | Last answered by Ram 14 years 3 months ago
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We are thinking of selling some shares in Britain and our understanding is that, as residents in Italy, we don't pay UK CGT but the Italian… read more
Stokies posted on 2010/07/23 11:01
3 answers | Last answered by Stokies 14 years 3 months ago
Tax and Finance
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Hello Everyone: David & I (Cheryl) are building a 1bed apartment in Pizzo Beach Club, Pizzo, Calabriato be completed in March 2010.  Can anyone… read more
cc posted on 2009/11/02 21:02
6 answers | Last answered by rogger 14 years 3 months ago
Furniture
Hi just received a bill titled 'Imposta comunale sugli immobili anno 2007' and on the payment slip 'tributi locali violazioni' with a x in the iscop… read more
gioiosani posted on 2010/07/28 08:37
2 answers | Last answered by gioiosani 14 years 3 months ago
Tax and Finance
My post regarding business website building has been deleted. Apologies for not knowing the rules. Tsk!Tsk! Naughty corner for thee...
coseperlacasa posted on 2010/07/26 08:03
2 answers | Last answered by coseperlacasa 14 years 3 months ago
Living
Can anyone give advice?  We have just bought a place in Italy to use for holidays and hopefully at some point for longer stays.  Do we need an… read more
JanJ posted on 2010/06/26 18:06
23 answers | Last answered by Smeralda 14 years 3 months ago
Tax and Finance
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Has anyone filed a claim for property or vehicle damage with their UK based insurance company? If so did they send anyone to inspect your property or… read more
Bruno posted on 2010/07/27 23:20
0 answers | Last answered by Bruno 14 years 3 months ago
Tax and Finance
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Hi there, We are currently specifying a new kitchen for our new house in Tuscany. Does anyone have one in Italy (I am aware that you can buy them in… read more
Kensington2 posted on 2009/10/24 11:00
19 answers | Last answered by rogger 14 years 3 months ago
Food and Wine
Has anyone else noticed a problem with items being posted from the UK to Southern Italy?  My friend lives in Molise and usually when I post something… read more
Farfalla posted on 2010/07/27 17:51
0 answers | Last answered by Farfalla 14 years 3 months ago
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 I know this subject has been covered quite recently but specifically, I am having trouble finding reasonable health insurance for a forthcoming… read more
Melbyrne posted on 2009/05/31 17:13
18 answers | Last answered by Gala Placidia 14 years 3 months ago
Legal
Good Day everyone!  Does anyone know if Bagni is still around?  Sent him a message and he has not responded.  Didn't know if he left for Paestum and… read more
Leslie posted on 2010/07/26 13:53
2 answers | Last answered by Bagni 14 years 3 months ago
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We've just joined and wondered if anyone needs a caravan for use while building, or as a useful spare room?  It is sitting in the field behind our… read more
apicoltrice posted on 2010/07/21 12:09
4 answers | Last answered by apicoltrice 14 years 3 months ago
Introductions
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I have a house in Calatabiano CT. I go regularly and work from there with the intention of moving permanently in 4 years time. I am looking forward… read more
Etna Mary posted on 2010/07/25 06:17
2 answers | Last answered by Valentina+c 14 years 3 months ago
Introductions
This may sound like a stupid question, but how do you change that horrible green school boy thingy photo that everyone (except those with the know… read more
JanJ posted on 2010/07/25 18:18
1 answers | Last answered by Valentina+c 14 years 3 months ago
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Can anyone provide me with more information on the ubiquitous 'aqua verde'? Giovanni who looks after our vines insists they need to be sprayed with… read more
Antinello posted on 2010/07/08 08:46
2 answers | Last answered by Antinello 14 years 3 months ago
Gardening
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