Archived Newsletter Issue 66 : Thursday 01 October 2009
New Restrictions on French Mortgage Tax Relief
Mortgage tax relief for new properties is to be restricted to those that meet strict environmental standards.
01 Oct 2009
Paris Property Prices Fall in Second Quarter
Apartment prices in Paris fell by 4.2% in the second quarter of 2009, although there was a small increase in sales over the previous quarter.
01 Oct 2009
New Euro Coins Cause Confusion
New Euro coins that have been released are causing difficulties on the High Street, as some shops are refusing to accept them.
01 Oct 2009
A Carbon Tax for France
A carbon tax is to be introduced in France, accompanied by a compensatory reduction in income tax.
01 Oct 2009
Electricity Prices in France Rise by 1.9%
Electricity prices in France have been increased by an average of 1.9%, although some consumers face a bigger rise in their bill.
01 Oct 2009
Car Accidents Involving Wild Animals
Car accidents involving wild animals are common in France, so what are your insurance rights if it happens to you?
01 Oct 2009
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