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TARI Tax 2024

 

Just had my TARI bill for 2024.  I used the PagoPA website to pay it online 

I had major problems with it not accepting my payment - it seemed to freeze after the card details were entered.

Sat, 09/07/2024 - 05:58

Travelling back from Lake Orta area in N Italy, we travelled to the Simplon Pass to reach our first overnight stop in Sion.

Imagine our delight to find that a landslide has closed the pass "for the foreseeable future"

Tue, 07/02/2024 - 02:07

Don't forget - IMU 1st payment due 16th June

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 06:18

Swiss Motorway Vignette - Online E-Purchase.

 

You can now buy a e-vignette online.  All electronic, so no sticker issued.  It work by using your car number plate. 

 

Mon, 12/18/2023 - 04:17

We used to use Book Depository to get books for our Italian friends at Christmas.

Book Depository now closed.  Does anyone know of an Italian (or EU) bookshop that will accept orders from the UK and deliver to an Italian address?

Sat, 12/02/2023 - 07:37

Train travel from UK to Italy 

 

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 13:42

Open Log Fires in Piemonte [and other areas]

 

Tue, 09/19/2023 - 05:36

DRIVING THROUGH FRANCE  -  LOW EMISSION ZONES.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66449514

 

Bought mine - less than £5 all in.  Took about a week to arrive.

 

Wed, 08/09/2023 - 09:25

EU Entry Permit Required From 2024

 

Mon, 06/26/2023 - 04:08

IMU DISCOUNT FOR UK PENSIONERS

 

I am aware that some posters on this site have got the IMU discount for UK Pensioners with a holiday home in Italy, that is not rented out at all.

Mon, 06/19/2023 - 10:17

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Mon, 09/04/2017 - 05:27

Talk to people locally - they will know the best tradesmen to use. I've always been very pleased with tradesmen found this wayUsing local tradesmen also keeps everyone happy - locals don't like outsiders, [for my area thats anyone from  more than about 3 or 4 Km away], doing work a local can do]

Sat, 09/02/2017 - 04:25

Stamp Duty - 2nd Property in UKNowadays, if you already own a property in UK, there is an automatic 3% addition to the rate of Stamp Duty payable on the purchase price on a second home.

Thu, 08/31/2017 - 09:49

Perhaps we should introduce it in the UK post Brexit?

Thu, 08/31/2017 - 04:06

Electricity - yes there is a higher rate for 'foreigners' - don't think so for water or gas.

[Things may have changed when they fiddled around with (increased) leccie prices recently, but I don't think so]

Tue, 08/29/2017 - 06:13

Try an email mail@angeloferoci.it 

Sat, 08/26/2017 - 04:37

Italian Consulate has a list http://www.conslondra.esteri.it/consolato_londra/en/i_servizi/per_i_cittadini/notarile 

Wed, 08/16/2017 - 13:38

Look at;-https://www.italymagazine.com/community/post/removing-sun-screen-stains-linen 

Tue, 08/15/2017 - 03:37

Also - do you have Residency?  If not, its probably not worth trying

Tue, 08/15/2017 - 03:34

would the water board give you a quote, including them doing everything including trenching?  At least then you'll know the worst case scenario

Sat, 08/12/2017 - 07:37

If they don't like what is happening, complaints may well 'appear' at the Comune [and possibly the Tax people] Let them know what is happening, and 'keep them sweet' - never upset the locals