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29th Jul 2022 Visas

French Residence Permit Language Test

The French government has announced mandatory language competence for a residence permit, despite it already being a legal requirement!

27th Jul 2022 Money

House Insurance for Holiday Rentals in France

Holiday rental property insurance options in France for both landlords and their guests.

25th Jul 2022 Healthcare

The Cost of Complementary Health Insurance

What is the cost of complementary health insurance in France?

21st Jul 2022 Property Market

Half-Year Review French Housing Market

The French estate agents association have published a half year report on the housing market, with figures for each department.

18th Jul 2022 Property Market

Wind Turbines and French Property Prices

A new study finds wind turbines have little or no impact on property prices. Or does it?

15th Jul 2022 Property Market

Second Home Protests in Brittany

With protests this month against the number of second homes in Brittany, just where are the properties and who owns them?

12th Jul 2022 Taxation

French Capital Gains Tax on a Chambre d’Hôte

A couple who sold their chambre d’hôte fail to obtain full principal residence relief.

10th Jul 2022 Travel

Riverside Park for Notre Dame

Plans revealed recently for the redesign for the area around Notre Dame Cathedral seek to combine awareness of the site’s historical significance with the need to make it more contemporary.

6th Jul 2022 Visas

Brexit Residence Permits Granted to UK Nationals

Figures recently published by the French government substantially understate the number of Brexit residence permits issued to UK nationals.

4th Jul 2022 Travel

The Best Jazz Festival in Europe?

Few music festivals can have had such a profound impact on their host town as the Marciac Jazz Festival.

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