Archived Newsletter Issue 101 : Friday 15 April 2011
Shale Gas Exploration to be Banned
Plans for shale gas and oil exploration in France look like being buried.
15 Apr 2011
House Prices Rise by 4% in First Quarter
House prices rose by an average of 4.2% in Q1/11, but there are signs the market may drift downwards for the rest of the year.
15 Apr 2011
French Income Tax Return for 2011
There is nothing so certain as taxes, so when spring arrives it must be the time when income tax returns start dropping through the letterbox.
15 Apr 2011
Taxman Admits Error Over Social Charges
A couple who were wrongly assessed for social charges have been granted a full rebate.... with a bit of help from us.
15 Apr 2011
Fishing Permits and Rights in France
The fishing season has started in France, so we take you through the main regulations, and how to get a fishing licence.
15 Apr 2011
Sarkozy Gives....And Takes Away
Between Scylla and Charybdis, the President has decided to head for the open sea, deciding on only minor reform of the wealth tax.
15 Apr 2011
Sterling/Euro Currency Review Q1 2011
Sterling experienced significant losses against the Euro throughout the first quarter of 2011, but there is still some uncertainty for the Euro, writes Ben Scott.
15 Apr 2011
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