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Winter Tyres in France

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Winter Tyres in France

5th Nov 2023

As winter draws near, all vehicles in mountain areas of France must be equipped with snow tyres or carry chains.

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Small Business Rates 2023

Small Business Rates 2023

3rd Nov 2023

Small business owners and landlords will be receiving their annual rates bill this month.

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November 3, 2023
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The Month in View

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The Month in View

1st Nov 2023

A snapshot of the articles we published last month.

Capital Gains Tax on Holiday Homes

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November 1, 2023
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Notaires Mediation Service

Notaires Mediation Service

31st Oct 2023

Many notaires are refusing to participate in the official dispute mediation service.

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October 31, 2023
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Use of Cash in France

Use of Cash in France

27th Oct 2023

The Banque de France has reminded commercial sellers that they cannot refuse payment by cash.

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October 27, 2023
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Court Rules on European Succession Regulation

Court Rules on European Succession Regulation

24th Oct 2023

The European Court of Justice has made a ruling on the right of third country nationals to choose the law that applies to their succession.

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October 24, 2023
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The Return of the Native

The Return of the Native

21st Oct 2023

As a result of wealth tax reforms introduced by President Macron, the wealthy are returning to France.

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October 21, 2023
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Empty Homes Taxes in France

Empty Homes Taxes in France

19th Oct 2023

France applies a tax on empty homes, so how does it work?

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House Prices Herault - Half Year 2023

House Prices Herault - Half Year 2023

17th Oct 2023

The notaires have published their latest review of the housing market in Herault, Occitanie.

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October 17, 2023
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How to Disinherit a Child – Pt 2

How to Disinherit a Child – Pt 2

12th Oct 2023

The difference between the theory and practice of enforced heirship in France.

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October 12, 2023
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Property Sale Adverts

Property Sale Adverts

9th Oct 2023

Two-thirds of property adverts are non-compliant say French trading standards officials.

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October 9, 2023
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France's Plan for Hedgerow Planting

France's Plan for Hedgerow Planting

5th Oct 2023

The government has launched a plan to regrow hedgerows in the countryside, but there are serious doubts about whether it is viable.

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October 5, 2023
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Capital Gains Tax on Holiday Homes

Capital Gains Tax on Holiday Homes

2nd Oct 2023

The French government is considering easing capital gains tax on the sale of second homes and increasing taxation on holiday lettings.

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October 2, 2023
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Rent Controls in France

Rent Controls in France

29th Sept 2023

Life has become rather complicated for many landlords in France, due to the different regulations now in place to control rent levels.

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September 29, 2023
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Asbestos - Responsibility of Estate Agent

Asbestos - Responsibility of Estate Agent

26th September 2023

A recent court ruling highlights the advice and information obligations of the estate agent in a sale transaction.

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September 26, 2023
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Income Tax in France 2024

Income Tax in France 2024

21st Sept 2023

The government has announced that next year income tax bands will rise in line with inflation, so what does it mean?

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September 21, 2023
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Overlooking and the Right to Privacy

Overlooking and the Right to Privacy

19th Sept2023

A recent case in the French courts explored the right to privacy over a proposed new development.

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September 19, 2023
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What to Call a Veggie Burger?

What to call a Veggie Burger?

16th Sept 2023

A linguistic skirmish has erupted in France over what to call a veggie burger.

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September 16, 2023
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Future of Retail Parks

Future of Retail Parks

13th Sept 2023

The government has launched a programme to begin the transformation of retail parks in France.

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September 13, 2023
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Housing Market Half Year 2023

Housing Market Half Year 2023

11th Sept 2023

After years of rising prices, the real estate market in France has changed direction.

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September 11, 2023
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Principal Residence and French Succession Laws

Principal Residence and French Succession Laws

8th Sept 2023

A recent case in the French courts examined the application of French succession laws on those who die outside of France.

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September 8, 2023
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Dental Charges and Reimbursements

Dental Charges and Reimbursements

6th Sept 2023

The government have published new, lower reimbursement rates for dental care.

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September 6, 2023
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School Insurance in France

School Insurance in France

4th Sept 2023

What are the rules governing school insurance in France?

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Taxe Foncière 2023

Taxe Foncière 2023

31st August 2023

Local councils have decided their property tax levels for 2023, with most remaining unchanged, but there is a twist.

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August 31, 2023
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Bank Savings Plans in France

Bank Savings Plans in France

29th August 2023

With interest rates in France having increased recently, fixed rate minimum term savings accounts are starting to look more attractive.

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August 29, 2023
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Resident Permits to US Citizens

Resident Permits to US Citizens

25th August 2023

The number of resident permits granted to US citizens has hit an all-time record, exceeding the number granted to those from the UK.

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August 25, 2023
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Installation of a Swimming Pool

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Installation of a Swimming Pool

11th August  2023

What are the regulations governing the installation of a below or above ground swimming pool?

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August 11, 2023
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Electricity Prices Increase by 10%

Electricity Prices Increase by 10%

8th August 2023

Electricity prices increased by 10% this month, but prices in France remain below the European average.

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August 8, 2023
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Water and Sewerage Charges

Water and Sewerage Charges

4th August 2023

A new report reviews the level of water and sewerage charges in France.

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August 4, 2023
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Security of Tenure of Elderly Tenants

Security of Tenure of Elderly Tenants

1st August 2023

The French Constitutional Court confirms the protected status of elderly tenants.

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August 1, 2023
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France's Tourist Accommodation Tax

France's Tourist Accommodation Tax

28th July 2023

How does the taxe de séjour operate and how much does it cost?

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July 28, 2023
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Sales Contracts and Septic Tanks

Sales Contracts and Septic Tanks

26th July 2023

When the septic tank is found to be non-compliant.

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July 26, 2023
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Medical Assessments and French Driving Licences

Medical Assessments and French Driving Licences

24th July 2023

A medical condition or licence suspension can mean having to pass a medical examination to retain a licence.

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July 24, 2023
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The Best Places to Live in France for 50+

Best Places to Live in France for 50+

23rd July 2023

A team of academics in France have mapped out where best to live in your mature years.

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The Penalty Clause in Property Sale Contracts

The Penalty Clause in Property Sale Contracts

21st July 2023

A sale and purchase contract will always contain a penalty clause, but enforcing it is rarely a formality.

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July 21, 2023
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House Prices in Brittany

House Prices Brittany

19th July 2023

The notaires in Brittany have published a review of the region's housing market.

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July 19, 2023
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Retirement Homes in France – Who Pays?

Retirement Homes in France – Who Pays?

17th July 2023

Residential care is not cheap, and children are often required to pay some of the costs.

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July 17, 2023
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Vehicle Low-Emission Zones

Vehicle Low-Emission Zones

14th July 2023

Changes have been announced to low-emission zones in cities, but the rules remain the same.

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July 14, 2023
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Furnished Lettings and Value Added Tax

Furnished Lettings and Value Added Tax

12th July 2023

A new ruling in the French courts puts into question the law around VAT on furnished lettings.

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July 12, 2023
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Working Visas and Loss of Employment

Working Visas and Loss of Employment

10th July 2023

What rules apply in France to those on an employment visa who lose their job?

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July 10, 2023
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Housing Market Q1/23

French Housing Market Q1/23

7th July 2023

Several major estate agents in France have published their latest perspective on the housing market.

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July 7, 2023
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Farming Licence Requalified as a Tenancy

Farming Licence Requalified as a Tenancy

5th July 2023

A recent case in the French courts highlights the risks of letting your local 'friendly' farmer use your land.

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July 5, 2023
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Service Charges on Apartments in France

3rd July 2023

The level of service charges paid by owners of apartments in France, by size and department.

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July 3, 2023
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Notaires and Wills

Notaires and Wills

29th June 2023

Notaires have proposed simplifying the currently onerous process of making a will.

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June 29, 2023
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Terminating French Service Contracts

Terminating French Service Contracts

27th June 2023

Terminating French insurance, telecoms, and electricity contracts has been made easier.

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June 27, 2023
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Declaration of Property Occupancy

Declaration of Property Occupancy

24th June2023

The government have extended the deadline for completion of the declaration of occupancy until the end of July.

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June 24, 2023
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Tax Controls on Micro-Entrepreneurs

Tax Controls on Micro-Entrepreneurs

23rd June 2023

Government to reinforce tax controls on micro-entrepreneurs.

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June 23, 2023
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Sunniest Departments in France

Sunniest Departments in France

20th June 2023

The top twenty sunniest departments in France, plus the hottest, coldest, driest and wettest.

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June 20, 2023
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Surtax on Taxe d'Habitation

Taxe d'Habitation Surtax

19th June 2023

The government have published the list of councils permitted to impose a surtax on the taxe d'habitation.

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June 19, 2023
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Housing Crisis – What Crisis?

Housing Crisis – What Crisis?

16th June 2023

Talk of a ‘housing crisis’ is widespread in France, but just what is the problem?

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