Archived Newsletter Issue 71 : Tuesday 15 December 2009
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you all.
Best Buy Smoked Salmon and Champagne for Christmas
In recent consumer tests of champagne there were clear favourites, but opinion was more divided on the best smoked salmon.
15 Dec 2009
Relaxation on Tax Free Gifts to Grand-Children
The age limit on tax free gifts to grandchildren has been raised by the French government.
15 Dec 2009
Dangerous Dogs Licence Becomes Mandatory
Owners of attack and guard dogs in France are required to possess a licence from 1 January 2010.
15 Dec 2009
Best Rates for French Bank Loans
What are the best interest rates for French bank loans? We check out some of the main rates currently on the market.
15 Dec 2009
A Warm and Dry Autumn in France
The weather in France this autumn was exceptionally hot, generally sunny and relatively dry, according to Météo-France.
15 Dec 2009
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