Archived Newsletter Issue 83 : Thursday 01 July 2010
Inside you will find general news on France, as well as information and advice about buying property and living in France.
This month we are pleased to release our guide to the Importation and Registration of a Car in France
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David Yeates
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Taxes in France to Rise in 2011
An increase in French capital gains tax on the sale of property and shares looks to be on the cards for 2011.
01 Jul 2010
French Farmhouse Prices in 2009
The price of French farmhouses fell by a whopping 10.9% in 2009, to reach an average price of €188,000.
01 Jul 2010
Importing and Registering a Car in France
If you wish to relocate to France with your car, you will need to register it with the French authorities. Here's how you do it.
01 Jul 2010
Declaration of Gîtes and Chambres d’Hôtes
You have until 1st July to declare your gîte or chambre d’hôte to your local mairie.
01 Jul 2010
Right of Way Grants No Right to Build
A right of way does not confer a right to lay cables and pipes for utility services, a French court has ruled.
01 Jul 2010
French Politicians Implicated in Expenses Scandal
The United Kingdom is not the only country to find their politicians embroiled in a major expenses scandal.
01 Jul 2010
Pre-Contract Enquires on French Property Purchase
We have prepared a check list of pre-contract enquiries to assist you with the process of house purchase in France.
01 Jul 2010
Soficas at A Place in the Sun Live
We are pleased to announce the participation of Soficas in the seminar programme at the A Place in the Sun Live property exhibition in the autumn.
01 Jul 2010
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