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Just how much cheaper us the resident tarrif compared to non resident?  I just divided my bill  (over two months) by my usage, and arrived at just under 28 cents per kwh.How would that change if I became resident?

Mon, 07/29/2013 - 10:04

(Re Woodburners )Are CO detectors widely available and mandatory as in the UK? I reckon we all should have them. Not seen them locally.

Fri, 12/14/2012 - 16:44

I was just about to wire up my workshop to the ENEL box this morning and discovered that the LIVE (Brown) and the EARTH wires are connected together at the meter tails, I was expecting the NEUTRAL and the EARTH wires to be connected together, has

Sun, 12/02/2012 - 06:48

I'm running the latest firefox but the website is painfully slow (and has been for a month or two) -any comments?

Tue, 09/06/2011 - 16:08

Just tasted the latest batch of our home made orange liqueur, absolutely fantastic, bright , bright,  orange (just like tartrasine ho ho!

Mon, 05/09/2011 - 15:37

Just wondering how feasible it is to buy a container and fill it with stuff in the UK and ship it out to Puglia? I rather thought I could use it as a workshop / store afterwards...but is it a runner??

Mon, 11/15/2010 - 15:40

I wondered if anyone could explain how to calculate the car tax in Italy, I know it is to do with horse power etc but is there a useful website like our own DVL  site which can allow one to find out how much tax is paid  on say....

Mon, 11/09/2009 - 14:10

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Wed, 06/12/2013 - 14:01

Great to hear from you Badger, tutti bene?

Wed, 06/12/2013 - 12:57

I went to the comune today and was told the aliquote was 0.96% like December and that the payment was the same as last year. Pay half  the house/store now and the rest plus the land tax in December 2013 I was able to fill out an F24 online but had to print it out...

Tue, 06/04/2013 - 15:02

That's cheered me up Patrick! 

Answer to: unemployment
Fri, 05/31/2013 - 13:39

Not many jobs to be found anywhere in the EU at the moment sadly.

Answer to: Hammerite Paint
Tue, 05/21/2013 - 08:18

Leroy Merlin stock it.

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 13:01

Put it up I'm sure they'll let you know if it needs permission!

Sun, 05/19/2013 - 04:17

It's sad.

Tue, 05/07/2013 - 16:20

Our IMU rocketed over around 3 fold (compared to ICI ) for a very rustic casa, (secondo) all around I see houses for sale. The problem is few people can  scrape together enough to pay the tax on often very rudimentary second homes. This is a big shot in the foot for Italy.

Tue, 05/07/2013 - 12:50

Me too! Anyone care to elucidate?

Fri, 04/19/2013 - 13:58

I burn anything I can get my hands on, old pallets go well!