living in italy

Summer in Italy is changing fast. Extreme heat waves are the new normal. Temperatures regularly cross 40°C in the shade. For expats living here, managing home comfort is becoming a …

Living, working, or managing a business in Italy means dealing with one of the most complex fiscal systems in the world. The summer months represent the peak of this complexity, …

Italy is tightening its tax surveillance system by using advanced data analysis tools and large financial databases to monitor taxpayers’ bank activity. This shift reflects a broader European effort to …

Navigating a breakup is always tough. But as an expat in Italy, the legal system can quickly catch you off guard. Italy uses a unique two-step process that surprises most …

Whether you’re in Italy for a summer holiday, studying abroad, working remotely, visiting friends or family, there’s one event you won’t want to miss: the Summer Sales. Known locally as …

For many residents in Italy, the RAI TV licence fee (Canone RAI) is automatically charged through their electricity bill, making it one of the most widely paid household taxes in …

Families receiving Italy’s Assegno Unico Universale (Universal Child Allowance) have an important deadline approaching. While most attention in June focuses on tax obligations, another key date could have a direct …

For self-employed workers in Italy, June 30 is one of the most significant dates of the tax year. Unlike employees, whose taxes are generally withheld directly from their salaries, freelancers, …

Italy has long been a dream destination for international travelers, but today it is attracting a different type of visitor. Ultra-wealthy investors look to purchase luxury homes. From historic villas …

Teacher salaries in Italy are one of the clearest examples of how a socially essential job can be economically undervalued. Teachers are asked to educate future generations, manage complex classrooms, …