Archived Newsletter Issue 135 : Thursday 02 May 2013
Inside you will find general news on France, as well as information and advice about buying property and living in France.
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Calculation of French Income Tax
In order to calculate your French income tax liability, your net revenue is divided by the number of household 'parts', called the 'quotient familial'.
02 May 2013
A Place in the Sun Live London 2013
Exhibitors and visitors alike toast the success of the French Village at the A Place in the Sun Live Overseas Property Exhibition last month.
02 May 2013
Bargain Properties under €100,000
We have made a selection of properties under €100,000 all over France, currently being advertised for sale on French-Property.com.
09 May 2013
French House Prices in 2012
House prices in France fell by around 2% in 2012, according to the French notaires, a figure that appears to be accelerating in 2013.
02 May 2013
Sterling/Euro Currency Review April 2013
Sterling rallied against the euro in April, as a triple dip recession was avoided.
02 May 2013
Limousin Property Picks
We have made a selection of great properties in the Limousin region, currently being advertised for sale on French-Property.com.
02 May 2013
How to Complain Against Public Bodies
Bureaucracy is a way of life in France, and while it can sometimes be a struggle dealing with it, formal complaints systems are in place to deal with grievances.
02 May 2013
Sunniest Departments in France 2011
Where are the sunniest departments in mainland France?
02 May 2013
Attic Conversions and French Planning Procedures
The planning procedures that apply for loft conversions depend upon the nature of the works, and sometimes where you live and the type of property you occupy.
02 May 2013
Business Start-Up Loans in France
New small business start-ups in France can qualify for a cheap, unsecured business loan.
02 May 2013
Boundary Agreement Ruled Invalid
The absence of boundary markers made invalid the determination of boundaries carried out by two neighbours, a French court has ruled.
02 May 2013
Complaints on Health Cover Get Results
Despite initial opposition by most local health authorities, it is clear many early retirees are eventually winning access to the French health system.
02 May 2013
Sterling/Euro Currency Review May 2013
Sterling traded within a tight range against the euro throughout most of May, before giving back gains seen in April, reaching a low of €1.1629* at the end of the month.
06 Jun 2013
Sterling/Euro Currency Review May 2013
Sterling traded within a tight range against the euro throughout most of May, before giving back gains seen in April, reaching a low of €1.1629* at the end of the month.
06 Jun 2013
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