Archived Newsletter Issue 192 : Thursday 07 December 2017
Inside you will find practical information and advice on French property ownership, visiting France and living in France.
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House Prices in Herault
In the Mediterranean department of Herault, wherever you live, the mountains are close and the sea is not too far away.
07 Dec 2017
Best Christmas Markets in France 2017
The ambiance of Christmas in France can probably be best experienced by a visit to a marché de noel.
07 Dec 2017
Calculation of PUMA Health Charge
A circular published by the French government has set out the method for calculating the PUMA health insurance charge.
07 Dec 2017
The British in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Around a quarter of British nationals who live in France are resident in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, according to the latest official census results.
07 Dec 2017
Septic Tank on Neighbours Land
Buyer discovers after sale completion that the septic tank was not entirely located within boundary of the property.
07 Dec 2017
Refuse Collection Charges in France
Do not expect door-to-door refuse collection in rural France, but you will still need to pay a refuse collection tax.
07 Dec 2017
Sterling/Euro Exchange Rate Review November 2017
Brexit caused the pound to euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate to yo-yo in November, with some dramatic dips and impressive rallies taking place, writes Ben Scott of FC Exchange.
07 Dec 2017
The Price of a Building Plot in France
The French government have recently published a review of residential building land prices for 2016.
07 Dec 2017
Business in France as a 'Profession Libérale'
Many expats who start a business in France will find their activity falls into one of the profession libérale business categories.
07 Dec 2017
Rent Controls in Paris Annulled by Court
A French court has annulled rent controls introduced in Paris in 2015, a month after a similar ruling concerning the city of Lille.
07 Dec 2017
Healthcare in France and Brexit
The British government have once again reaffirmed their commitment to continuity of health cover for retired expatriates living in Europe.
07 Dec 2017
Properties in Herault For Sale
A selection of properties in Herault, Occitanie for sale, currently being advertised on French-Property.com.
07 Dec 2017
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