Archived Newsletter Issue 53 : Tuesday 17 March 2009
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Buying Prescription Glasses in France
Buying prescription glasses in France is not quite as straightforward as walking into Specsavers, although many are now simply turning to the internet.
15 Mar 2011
Legal Battle Over Cote d'Azur Property
A Russian billionaire is seeking reimbursement of a deposit of €39 million he paid on the most expensive property in the world.
17 Mar 2009
French Restaurants Win Reduction in VAT
The French government has won a long campaign in Brussels to lower the rate of VAT in French restaurants.
17 Mar 2009
Cleaning of Chimneys and Flue Pipes
What are the regulations and costs for chimney cleaning in France?
23 Nov 2021
French Tax Credits for Home Energy Conservation
There are generous French tax breaks available if you undertake works to improve the energy efficiency of your French property.
17 Mar 2009
Admission to a French University
Those of you with a child who has attended a French secondary school may well be considering a French University for their higher education studies.
17 Mar 2009
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