An Italian wedding is a ceremony made of food (lots of!), drinks, music and celebration. What you can expect depends […]

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UPDATED 2025The Reddito di Cittadinanza (literally, Citizenship Income) has been Italy’s controversial social welfare experiment during the 2019–2024 period. Born

Confcommercio (short for Confederazione Generale Italiana delle Imprese, delle Attività Professionali e del Lavoro Autonomo) is Italy’s largest business association.

In Italy, ASL stands for Azienda Sanitaria Locale, or Local Health Authority. Sometimes you’ll see AUSL or USL depending on

The CUP, or Centro Unico di Prenotazione, is Italy’s centralised system for booking medical appointments through the public health network.

In Italy, there are two main prescription types: the Ricetta Rossa (red prescription) and the Ricetta Bianca (white prescription). Knowing

If you live in Italy and use the public health system, sooner or later you’ll need an Impegnativa. This document

The SSN (Servizio Sanitario Nazionale) is one of the pillars of Italy’s welfare state. Founded on the idea of universal

The INAIL (Istituto Nazionale per l’Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro) is one of Italy’s main public welfare institutions. It