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5th Jun 2024 Property Market

Rural House Prices by Department 2023

After 6 years of growth, rural house prices fell last year, but with significant differences between departments.

3rd Jun 2024 Business

Micro-Entrepreneur Social Security Contributions

Micro-entrepreneurs running a business as a profession libérale face an increase in their social security contributions next month.

30th May 2024 France Insider

Reduction in Unemployment Benefits

The government have announced a major reform of unemployment benefit.

28th May 2024 Building & Renovation

Court Orders Demolition of House

Two recent cases in the French courts illustrate the risks of deviating from the approved plan during construction.

23rd May 2024 Property In France

Insurance Claims for Natural Disasters

Homeowners' rights to compensation for subsidence, flooding and other natural disasters have been substantially strengthened.

21st May 2024 Taxation

Taxe Foncière 2023 - Departments

New figures give a picture of average rates bills for households in 2023.

18th May 2024 Property In France

Water Leaks and Reimbursements

Water authorities in France are under a legal obligation to cap a high bill due to abnormal consumption.

15th May 2024 Travel

Ryanair to Close Bordeaux Base

Ryanair has announced it is to close its base at Bordeaux airport, but will flights also end?

13th May 2024 Money

Food Prices in France

The European Commission has published a comparative study of food and beverage prices across Europe.

10th May 2024 Taxation

Who Pays the French Wealth Tax?

The state collected nearly €2 billion in wealth tax last year, so who pays and how much?

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