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Latest Articles
Running Multiple Businesses in France
What is the legal and fiscal base for simultaneously running more than one business in France?
05 Aug 2014
Loire Valley Property Picks Summer '14
We have made a selection of properties for sale near the Loire Valley from Nantes to Orleans currently being advertised on French-Property.com.
14 Jul 2014
Planning Controls on Furnished Holiday Lettings
Second home owners in large towns and cities of France are required to obtain the consent of their local council to use of the property for furnished holiday lettings.
02 Jul 2014
Turbulence Over Wind Power Charges
Wind power electricity tariffs have been judged to be illegal, but there will be no change in your French electricity bill for the extra charges you pay for it.
02 Jul 2014
Sterling/Euro Currency Review June 2014
June saw Sterling make significant gains against the euro, as the outlook for interest rates for the Bank of England and European Central Bank continue to diverge, much to the benefit of euro buyers, says Ben Scott.
02 Jul 2014
French Farmhouse Prices in 2013
The French rural land agency SAFER have published their annual review of the property market, providing an insight into country house prices and international buying activity.
02 Jul 2014
End of French House Price Cycle?
House prices in France are set to fall gradually for up to the next 10 years, according to two French economists.
02 Jul 2014
French Village NEC Birmingham Oct 2014
We shall be hosting our popular ‘French Village’ at A Place in the Sun Live, NEC Birmingham, 3rd - 5th Oct.
02 Jul 2014
French Tax Reductions Planned for 2014
Income tax and social security contributions are to be reduced this year for millions of households and businesses.
02 Jul 2014
Notaires Must Offer Interpreting Support
A French court has ruled that notaires are obliged to offer interpreting support to international clients.
02 Jul 2014
French Tax Credit for UK Rental Income
Rental income from property in the UK benefits from a tax credit against liability to tax in France, irrespective of whether any income tax is actually paid in the UK.
02 Jul 2014
French Inheritance Taxes and Capital Gains Tax
Trying to keep down inheritance taxes to a minimum does risk later coming back to bite inheritors.
02 Jul 2014
Vineyard Prices in France 2013
Vineyard prices rose by an average of 1.5% in 2013, but it was a very mixed year in which few generalisations are possible.
02 Jul 2014
Petition Over Social Charges on Non-Residents
A campaign has been launched against the imposition of social charges on the French property income of non-residents.
03 Jun 2014
Sterling/Euro Currency Review May 2014
May saw Sterling make gains against the euro as a result of positive economic growth forecasts and that, with inflation in the UK stabilising at around 2%, there is greater potential to soon raise interest rates, says Ben Scott.
03 Jun 2014
French Riviera Property Picks Summer '14
We have made a selection of properties for sale near the French Riviera beaches currently being advertised on French-Property.com.
03 Jun 2014
French Property Ownership Options
There are various forms of property ownership in France, which have different legal and fiscal implications for the owners.
03 Jun 2014
Summer Ferries to France
With the main holiday season around the corner, we check out the main ferry routes to France this year.
03 Jun 2014
Best Summer Festivals in France 2014
Our choice of the best summer festivals throughout France this year to suit all ages, tastes and budgets.
03 Jun 2014
Capital Gains Tax and the Principal Residence
The main home in France may well be exempt from capital gains tax, but at what point is this exemption lost if the owner moves out?
03 Jun 2014
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Our News section is no longer being published although our catalogue of articles remains in place.
If you found our News useful, please have a look at France Insider, our subscription based News service with in-depth analysis, or our authoritative Guides to France.
If you require advice and assistance with the purchase of French property and moving to France, then take a look at the France Insider Property Clinic.