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Forum: Italy
May 14th 2026, 6:30 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,115
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Approaching retirement

This threshold has been raised to 30,000 this year
Forum: Italy
Mar 28th 2026, 6:35 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,115
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Approaching retirement

No need to go to Mondello, Castellamare is close to the best beach in Sicily at San Vito Lo Capo as well as the Zingaro reserve and Erice. For financial advice, you can get excellent information with...
Forum: Italy
Mar 28th 2026, 12:15 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,115
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Approaching retirement

Having said all this, I'm envisaging not residing in Italy to start with. Even thinking about buying a place in Noto and visiting 3-5 times a year for periods.[/QUOTE]
Noto is one of the few places...
Forum: Italy
Mar 26th 2026, 7:20 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,115
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Approaching retirement

Living in Sicily as I have done is or rather was wonderful, but before making any decisions I would examine the financial and medical consequencies very carefully. For myself although I am now 80%...
Forum: Italy
Jan 15th 2026, 7:03 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 805
Posted By nicktonight

Procura generale notarile

"In Italy, without written provisions, your family will NOT have access to your accounts if you have a stroke, fall into a coma, or lose your capacity. Banks block everything. Even your spouse. Even...
Forum: France
Nov 14th 2025, 5:46 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,296
Posted By nicktonight

Arnaque poste-en-ligne

poste-en-ligne.com (http://poste-en-ligne.com/) is a very clever UK based site that imitates the La Poste site for sending a lettre recommandée in France. This site is very highly placed in Google...
Forum: Italy
Oct 27th 2025, 8:04 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Posted By nicktonight

Re: B&Bs

Thanks everyone for the ideas. The trouble is the people below will not be our neighbours but different tourists from all over the world so I will find it a bit difficult to take my revenge on them....
Forum: Italy
Oct 23rd 2025, 6:28 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Posted By nicktonight

Re: B&Bs

Epilogue for those still following this story! I got the help of a really good Palermo Lawyer expert on building law etc who wrote me a 4 page "Parere" on this matter confirming that a "permesso di...
Forum: Italy
Oct 19th 2025, 6:59 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Posted By nicktonight

Re: B&Bs

[QUOTE=SanDiegogirl;13327987]Looks like more of a hot tub type of construction to me.. Yes unfortunately - so unlike a child on a go-kart, a hot tub = adults, drinks, guests, bikinis, laughter, hot...
Forum: Italy
Oct 17th 2025, 10:35 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Posted By nicktonight

Re: B&Bs

Roald Dahl was such a great writer with his descriptions of petty self-interest, obliviousness, and slightly comic menace.
Forum: Italy
Oct 16th 2025, 9:47 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,574
Posted By nicktonight

B&Bs

For the last 4 years my companion and I have become very attached to a flat that was left to her by her mother in a great location in a beautiful Sicilian town. In fact we are/were thinking of...
Forum: Italy
Jun 30th 2025, 10:06 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,448
Posted By nicktonight

Re: No National Health Service in Sicily

PS I meant nothing available for July or August for the exams I did in May
Forum: Italy
Jun 30th 2025, 9:55 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,448
Posted By nicktonight

Re: No National Health Service in Sicily

Thanks for your comments. Yes I always go for a clinica convenzionata with my doctor's prescription. For the 4 imaging investigations I have just done (three separate places) I got the same answer:...
Forum: Italy
Jun 29th 2025, 10:49 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,448
Posted By nicktonight

No National Health Service in Sicily

I have been a resident in Siicly for about 15 years now. This is the first time I am confronted with a reasonably serious health problem. During the last month I have not been able to get a single...
Forum: Italy
Jun 12th 2025, 6:07 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,337
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Trouble with the Fisco

They make very big mistakes. Last year I got a letter probably from the same Rome office saying that in 2021 I had earned about 40% more than I had declared. This came with a table of all the...
Forum: Italy
May 8th 2025, 3:45 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,374
Posted By nicktonight

Re: UK pension transfer

No need to transfer anything. You just declare in Italy the pension paid in the UK and deduct the tax paid in the UK.
Forum: Italy
Oct 6th 2024, 7:35 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,919
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Moving from UK to Italy: taxes and Pension help

Your years working in the UK will count towards the 20 years minimum required to obtain a pension in Italy. You will get a partial UK pension from the UK for the time you worked in the UK and a...
Forum: Italy
Jan 11th 2024, 3:45 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,297
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Non EU residents to pay for health service

The lack of clarity about this provision is hardly the Embassy's fault. According to some people on Facebook certain ASL (in Abruzzo) are saying that this applies to WA beneficiaries although I can...
Forum: France
Oct 28th 2023, 8:55 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 617
Posted By nicktonight

Greffe du tribunale (de commerce?)

I must request an official document from the "greffe du tribunale" (at Nanterre). Is this the same as the "greffe du tribunal de commerce"? It's not a business matter at all but I can't find a simple...
Forum: Italy
Oct 24th 2023, 8:38 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,954
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Reverse cultural shock

I don't see why you should suffer from cultural shock. Just before Covid I went back to the UK (Canterbury) for about 7 months (over 2 years) and thought about moving back permanently. I loved my...
Forum: Italy
Oct 24th 2023, 8:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Posted By nicktonight

Big increase in IVIE and IVAFE

Looks like there is going to be a very big increase in the tax on any property or other assets (bamk accounts etc.) that Italian residents have outside Italy.
Forum: Italy
Oct 24th 2023, 7:42 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,031
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Claiming Italian pension

My own case as an example. I have a French pension that has been paid since age 66. I have lived in Italy for the last 11 years and have paid a lot of contributions but not yet the 166,000 required...
Forum: Italy
Jun 5th 2023, 1:36 am
Replies: 96
Views: 10,565
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Tax on Pensions in Italy

[QUOTE=philat98;13196552]Do you actually know anyone who was contacted by the Finanza /QUOTE] I had to send all my self-assessment tax forms to the AdE a couple of years ago and as I mentioned above...
Forum: Italy
Jun 4th 2023, 6:41 pm
Replies: 96
Views: 10,565
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Tax on Pensions in Italy

If you spend less that 183 days in Italy your wife's rental income and savings will only be taxed in the UK-. If you choose to spend more than 183 days here you will have to declare this income in...
Forum: Italy
Jun 4th 2023, 6:22 pm
Replies: 96
Views: 10,565
Posted By nicktonight

Re: Tax on Pensions in Italy

You are not considered to be resident in Italy for income tax purposes if you spend under 183 days a year here. If you are a tax resident however you have to declare all your worldwide income...
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