Sale of Property on Inheritance

25th May 2023

What tax rules apply on the sale of an inherited French property?

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How Safe is your Money in a French bank?

22nd May 2023

Recent banking failures in the USA and Switzerland inevitably beg the question about the resilience of French banks.

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19th May 2023

A Place in the Sun Live: London 2023

France Insider will be hosting the ‘French Village’ at A Place in the Sun Live international property exhibition, London Olympia, 2nd to 4th June.

Digital French Driving Licences

18th May 2023

Your French driving licence will soon be available directly from your smartphone.

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Professional Sellers and Latent Defects

17th May 2023

Professional sellers cannot escape liability for latent defects, a French court has ruled.

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Installing Solar Panels– Is it Worth it?

15th May 2023

As electricity prices soar, some factors to consider over the installation of solar panels on your French property.

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Taxe d'Habitation Surtax

11th May 2023

Which councils impose the surtax on the taxe d'habitation and at what rate?

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Police and Gendarme Resignations

9th May 2023

The French national auditor has highlighted a wave of resignations from the police and gendarmerie.

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Health Charge in France 2023

4th May 2023

The income thresholds that generate a liability to the PUMa health charge have been increased this year.

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Drought Crisis in France

2nd May 2023

A government-commissioned report says more radical action is needed to deal with the drought crisis.

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French Residence Permit Process ‘Deficient’

27th April 2023

The French Ombudsman has once again launched a stinging attack on the application process for residence permits.

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The Cost of Vehicle Registration in France

25th April 2023

What is the cost of a vehicle registration certificate (carte grise) in France?

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Seaweed a Hidden Defect

23rd April 2023

In the sale of property, the presence of seaweed can constitute a hidden defect, a French court has ruled.

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Speed Limit Offences and Penalties

21st April 2023

The loss of a point on the driving licence for a minor speeding offence is to be relaxed.

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Taxation of Second-Hand Sales

19th April 2023

What are the income tax rules that apply on the sale of second-hand goods in France?

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Ten Tips for a Long-Term Visa Application

17th April 2023

Applying for a visa for France can be daunting, so here are a few tips to assist you.

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French Income Tax Payable in 2023

14th April 2022

What can you expect to pay in French income tax this year?

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Planning Rules on Agricultural Dwellings

12th April 2023

A recent case in the French courts illustrates the planning rules for a house connected to an agricultural activity.

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Taxation of Holiday Rental Income

10th April 2023

A government committee has recommended ending the special fiscal advantages granted to landlords of holiday lettings.

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Property Market in Isère 2022

7th April 2023

The notaires in the Alpine department of Isère have published their review of the housing market in 2022.

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