28th Oct 2022
The 'taxe foncière' is the main local rates tax in France, which actually comprises several different levies.
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25th Oct 2022
As winter draws near, all vehicles in mountain areas of France must be equipped with snow tyres or carry chains.
What happens with an insurance claim when the cost of proposed remedial works to a house exceeds the value of the property?
18th Oct 2022
The energy efficiency surveys now required on the sale or letting of a property in France are sparking discontent amongst sellers and landlords.
15th Oct 2022
Rural homes for sale in France are in short supply, whilst in Paris the supply of properties exceeds demand.
12th Oct 2022
A fence obstructing a right of way must be removed, despite a new access, rules a French court.
10th Oct 2022
A new report from the European Union finds the French to be one of the most pessimistic nations in Europe.
6th Oct 2022
Victims of bank fraud in France are increasingly being faced with a refusal by banks to refund cash taken from their account.
3rd Oct 2022
Despite recent rainfall the drought in France is expected to continue, as must water use restrictions.
29th Sept 2022
More generous inheritance rights are available to beneficiaries of an estate who have a disability, but conditions apply.
27th Sept 2022
The French Consulate in London have adopted a stricter interpretation of the minimum income regulations for a long-stay visa for France.
23rd Sept 2022
The government is seeking to speed up the deployment of new energy projects by streamlining authorisation procedures and offering financial incentives to communities.
20th Sept 2022
What are the capital gains tax rules that apply on the sale of a furnished rental property?
16th Sept 2022
A US national escapes a tax demand as the tax notice was sent to his property in France.
13th Sept 2022
The French courts have toughened the test for the validity of a Will written in a foreign language of the testator.
10th Sept 2022
Flight ticket prices from France have surged in the past year, but it is not all down to the hike in fuel costs.
8th Sept 2022
France may have a national shortage of doctors, but geographic inequalities mean that it is not an experience universally shared.
6th Sept 2022
Income tax thresholds in France will be increased by around 5% next year, in line with inflation.
3rd Sept 2022
Partial relief from income tax is available to individuals who relocate to France to take up employment in a company based in France.
30th August 2022
What happens in a French property sale if the property is damaged prior to completion taking place?
