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Living in Italy means you’ll have to file and pay taxes in the country. But what are the penalties if you miss the yearly tax retu deadline? , ...ادامه مطلب

Dating app Tinder has vowed to tell EU users why they are being charged different fees for the same service, after Brussels opened a probe into its pricing system. , ...ادامه مطلب

Drinking a digestif after a large lunch or dinner is something of a ritual in Italy, but which are the most popular post-meal tipples in the country? , ...ادامه مطلب

Five Italian regions were placed under weather waings on Monday as a cold front moves in from the Atlantic, with storms, snow and possible hail forecast. , ...ادامه مطلب

Italian MPs on Wednesday approved a contested deal under which asylum seekers rescued at sea would be held in two migrant centres in Albania. , ...ادامه مطلب

World-famous pizza maker Gino Sorbillo stunned food purists recently by adding pineapple pizza to the menu of his historic Naples restaurant. Is this a reflection of the end of one of the longest-standing and most notorious culinary taboos in the country? , ...ادامه مطلب

From a back to school deadline to airport strikes, here's what to expect in Italy this week. , ...ادامه مطلب

Italy's upper house of parliament on Friday approved the country's budget for 2024 despite widespread conce that the planned measures will do little to boost financial growth. , ...ادامه مطلب

Senators voted almost unanimously on on Thursday to set up a new joint parliamentary inquiry into the case of teenagers Emanuela Orlandi and Mirella Gregori who vanished in 1983. , ...ادامه مطلب

Italian bureaucracy can be daunting - but does hiring a lawyer help? We take a look at where their services may (or may not) be needed. , ...ادامه مطلب

Losing your job is never ideal, but for those in Italy on a work visa there's another layer of worry. Will you lose your residency rights? Can you stay in Italy while you look for a new job? , ...ادامه مطلب

The deadline for most employees in Italy to submit their tax retu came on Monday. But what happens if you missed this deadline, or any others? , ...ادامه مطلب

Here are the main things you should know if you want to succeed first time round when applying for Italy's popular - but elusive - elective residency visa. , ...ادامه مطلب

From a tax deadline to the start of Italy’s autumn Covid booster shot campaign, here’s what to expect in Italy this week. , ...ادامه مطلب

Snow in the Dolomite mountains in South Tyrol, Italy. Photo: [email protected]/DepositphotosScores of tourists remained trapped in ski resorts in South Tyrol on Monday after heavy snowfall blocked roads and triggered avalanche waings. Up to three metres of snow were reported in Val Senales, also called the Schnalstal valley, where a provincial road linking several villages was closed due to the risk of avalanches. Ski resorts including Maso Corto are cut off until authorities judge it safe to reopen; it is unclear when that will be. For the moment the avalanche waing in the north-weste peaks of South Tyrol is at four out of five and will likely be raised to the maximum level before Tuesday, one of the region's meteorologists told Ansa. The region has seen record amounts of snowfall this winter, he said. The heavy snow, combined with higher than average temperatures for January, has put much of northe Italy on high alert for avalanches. The resort of Breuil-Cervinia, in the Aosta Valley near the border with Switzerland, also closed roads for the third time this month. Three days of non-stop snow left more than a metre covering parts the regional road into the town, Ans, ...ادامه مطلب