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29th Apr 2023 France Insider

The Month in View

A snapshot of the articles we published this month.

28th Apr 2023 Visas

Residence French Permit Process ‘Deficient’

The French Ombudsman has once again launched a stinging attack on the application process for residence permits.

25th Apr 2023 Money

The Cost of Vehicle Registration

What is the cost of a vehicle registration certificate (carte grise) in France?

23rd Apr 2023 Property In France

Algae a Hidden Defect

In the sale of property, the presence of algae can constitute a hidden defect, a French court has ruled.

21st Apr 2023 French Life

Speed Limit Offences and Penalties

The loss of a point on the driving licence for a minor speeding offence is to be relaxed.

19th Apr 2023 Taxation

Taxation of Second-Hand Sales

What are the income tax rules that apply on the sale of second-hand goods in France?

17th Apr 2023 Visas

Ten Tips for a Long-Term Visa App

Applying for a visa for France can be daunting, so here are a few tips to assist you.

14th Apr 2023 Taxation

French Income Tax Payable in 2023

What can you expect to pay in French income tax this year?

12th Apr 2023 Building & Renovation

Planning Rules on Agricultural Dwellings

A recent case in the French courts illustrates the planning rules for a house connected to an agricultural activity.

10th Apr 2023 Letting Property

Taxation of Holiday Rental Income

A government committee has recommended ending the special fiscal advantages granted to landlords of holiday lettings.

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