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10th Nov 2022 Taxation

Social Charges, S1s and Exemptions

S1 holders and others are winning claims for exemption from social charges, but confusion about the rules continues to exist.

7th Nov 2022 Property In France

Sale Legal on Exchange of Mails

Seller obliged to sell on the basis of exchange of mails with potential buyer.

4th Nov 2022 French Life

Lights Go Out in France?

The energy crisis is obliging the government and local authorities to adopt more stringent controls on commercial and public lighting.

31st Oct 2022 French Life

New Plan to Fight Wildfires

After an unprecedented summer of wildfires in France, the government has set about building a fire and rescue service fit for the future.

28th Oct 2022 Taxation

Taxe Foncière and Supplementary Levies

The 'taxe foncière' is the main local rates tax in France, which actually comprises several different levies.

25th Oct 2022 French Life

Winter Tyres in France

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

21st Oct 2022 Money

House Insurance Claim Exceeds Value of Property

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 Property In France

Energy Efficiency Surveys

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 Property Market

Shortage in Rural Homes for Sale

Rural homes for sale in France are in short supply, whilst in Paris the supply of properties exceeds demand.

12th Oct 2022 Property In France

Fence Obstructing Right of Way

A fence obstructing a right of way must be removed, despite a new access, rules a French court.

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Social Charges, S1s and Exemptions

Sale Legal on Exchange of Mails

Lights Go Out in France?

New Plan to Fight Wildfires

Taxe Foncière and Supplementary Levies

Winter Tyres in France

House Insurance Claim Exceeds Value of Property

Energy Efficiency Surveys

Shortage in Rural Homes for Sale

Fence Obstructing Right of Way

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