Archived Newsletter Issue 179 : Friday 04 November 2016
Inside you will find practical information and advice on French property ownership, visiting France and living in France.
We are always interested in hearing from you, as your experiences and queries make a significant contribution to our own knowledge and understanding.
David Yeates
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Broadband and Mobile Phone Deals in France
Most internet service providers in France offer broadband internet and mobile phone package deals, but in rural areas the choice is limited.
04 Nov 2016
Pension Rights of Micro-Entrepreneurs 2016
Micro-entrepreneurs need to realise a minimum turnover each year to obtain entitlement to a French pension.
04 Nov 2016
Ten Year House Price Falls in Brittany
With the slump in the property market in recent years, house prices in Brittany are much the same today as they were 10 years ago.
04 Nov 2016
Property Owner Obliged to Remove Trees
A property owner has been obliged to cut down trees on their land due to roots intruding into their neighbour's garden.
04 Nov 2016
Business Income Tax Relief in Rural France
Business start-ups in rural development areas of France can obtain complete exemption from income tax for 5 years.
04 Nov 2016
Landlord Insurance Against Non-Payment of Rent
Landlords in France can take out an insurance policy against the non-payment of rent, but it does require due diligence is undertaken.
04 Nov 2016
Bank Savings Options in France
With base rates in Europe at an historic low these are lean times for cash savers, and government regulated tax-free savings accounts remain the optimum solution.
04 Nov 2016
Sterling/Euro Review October 2016
Sterling attempted to find some stability in the month after the 7th October 'flash crash', writes Ben Scott.
04 Nov 2016
Shoe Sizes UK/USA/France
A quick conversion guide of shoe sizes from the UK and USA to France for men and women.
04 Nov 2016
Hidden Costs of Healthcare in France
A new study reveals the extent to which patients are directly responsible for the costs of their health-care.
04 Nov 2016
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