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23rd Mar 2023 Taxation

How to Disinherit a Child (Pt 1)

A recent case in the French courts illustrates the steps that can be taken to disinherit a child.

21st Mar 2023 Taxation

Taxe Fonciere Relief for Older Persons

The rules granting certain older persons relief from the taxe foncière have been eased.

18th Mar 2023 Visas

Guide to Bringing Horses to France

What are the rules and procedures for bringing horses to France?

15th Mar 2023 Taxation

French Income Tax Dates 2023

The French government have announced the income tax return dates for 2023.

14th Mar 2023 Taxation

Inheritance Fraud by Notaire

A notaire found guilty of a €1 million inheritance fraud has been given a 10-year prison sentence.

11th Mar 2023 Property In France

Société Civile Immobilière (SCI)

What is a Société Civile Immobilière (SCI), and is it a useful legal vehicle to buying French property?

8th Mar 2023 Property Market

Making Sense of French Property Prices

Property price data available on-line illustrates the difficulties of understanding the rural housing market in France.

6th Mar 2023 Building & Renovation

Home Energy Efficiency Grants 2023

The French government are making much of the grants system for home energy efficiency, but in practice they are reducing the number of eligible households and the works for which grants are available.

1st Mar 2023 France Insider

The Month in View

A snapshot of the articles we published last month.

28th Feb 2023 Building & Renovation

Freeze on New Planning Consents

New planning consents have been suspended for 5 years in the Var, due to severe drought in the department.

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