Spanish town offers Britons £2,600 to move there – with one condition
The IndependentSign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Presicce, in Italy’s Puglia region, offered up to €30,000 for people to move there, although incomers needed to use the money to buy an empty property and renovate it. Calabria, the southern region of Italy located in the country’s “toe”, launched a scheme to pay people up to €28,000 to relocate to villages with 2,000 residents or fewer that are suffering from depopulation. More widely, Italy has launched a “One Euro Homes Scheme” in recent years where new inhabitants can buy a vacant house for just €1 in communities struggling with depopulation.