Archived Newsletter Issue 82 : Tuesday 15 June 2010
Inside you will find general news on France, as well as information and advice about buying property and living in France.
This month we are pleased to release our guide to the Société Civile Immobilière (SCI), a company structure for the ownership of French property.
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David Yeates
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Expats in French Health Cover Lottery
Our recent exclusive on the EU investigation of French health rules provoked an interesting reaction from both readers and health insurance professionals.
15 Jun 2010
RSI Social Security Fund in 'Paralysis’
The RSI social security insurance fund for the self-employed is accused of being in a ‘state of paralysis’ by the French Ombudsman.
15 Jun 2010
What is a ‘Société Civile Immobilière (SCI)'?
We are pleased to release our free guide to the Société Civile Immobilière (SCI), a company structure for the ownership of French property.
15 Jun 2010
Eurotrash Unearthed in Garden
The accidental discovery of €165,000 buried in the garden of a property near Bordeaux has reopened a murder investigation.
15 Jun 2010
New Airport at Brive Limousin is a Sell-Out
A new international airport has opened at Brive in the Limousin and seems to be an immediate success, but can the region sustain another airport?
15 Jun 2010
British or French Builder?
When renovating or constructing your French home, does it make sense to use a French or a British builder?
15 Jun 2010
Interest Free French Mortgages for House Purchase
There are interest free mortgages available for house purchase in France, to which certain expat groups are eligible.
15 Jun 2010
Siddalls at A Place in the Sun Live
We are pleased to announce the participation of Siddalls in the seminar programme at the A Place in the Sun Live property exhibition in the autumn.
15 Jun 2010
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