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Latest Articles
Vineyard Prices in France 2012
Expect to pay anything between €4,000 and €4 million a hectare for a vineyard in France!
02 Aug 2013
Stamp Duty to Rise by 15%
The rate of stamp duty payable on the sale of property in France is to rise by 15% in 2014, much to the exasperation of property professionals.
02 Aug 2013
Electricity Price Rises Turn Off Consumer Groups
With electricity prices set to rise significantly over the next few years, consumer groups in France are demanding greater transparency.
02 Aug 2013
Tax Free Saving Rates Reduced to Historic Low
Rates in tax free bank savings accounts have been reduced to a historically low of 1.25% from 1st August.
02 Aug 2013
French School Grants for 2013/14
Details of the school grants for 2013/14 have recently been published by the government.
02 Aug 2013
What is Happening in the Housing Market?
House prices are continuing to fall in France, but it's the usual narrative of a very mixed picture across the country, with localised information patchy.
02 Aug 2013
Free Tickets A Place in the Sun Live, NEC Birmingham 2013
We shall be hosting our popular ‘French Village’ at A Place in the Sun Live, the NEC in Birmingham between 27th to 29th September.
02 Aug 2013
'Gay Friendly' Development in Languedoc
A new ‘gay friendly’ housing development in Languedoc for retired expats is attracting huge interest.
02 Aug 2013
Advertise Your Property at The French Village, Birmingham, 2013
We have an excellent value private advertiser package for our French Village at A Place in the Sun Live, NEC, Birmingham.
02 Aug 2013
Holidays houses on the French Atlantic Coast
Interested in buying a holiday house on the French Atlantic Coast? We have made a selection of properties from Vendee to Les Landes with easy access to the coast, currently being advertised for sale on French-Property.com.
30 Jul 2013
Buying Property in the Pays Foyen, South West France
At the crossroads of the three departments of Gironde, Dordogne and Lot-et-Garonne, the Pays Foyen offers an exceptional position alongside the River Dordogne.
04 Jul 2013
Taxation of Rural Gites
The government have toughened the qualifying conditions on tax allowances for the letting of rural gites.
04 Jul 2013
Private Vendor Property for Sale Summer 2013
Interested in a private vendor property sale in France? We have made a selection of such properties currently being advertised on French-Property.com.
04 Jul 2013
Court Judges Differential Tax Rates Discriminatory
A French court has judged discriminatory the imposition of a higher rate of capital gains tax on a non-resident outside of the EEA.
04 Jul 2013
Auto-Entrepreneur Turnover Thresholds Reduced
The government is proposing to reduce the turnover threshold for all auto-entrepreneurs, pending a broader reform of the different business tax regimes.
04 Jul 2013
French Farmhouse Prices in 2012
In their annual review of the rural property market, the French land agency SAFER provide a glimpse into trends in house prices and international buying activity.
04 Jul 2013
Best Summer Festivals in France 2013
Our choice of the best summer festivals throughout France this year to suit all ages, tastes and budgets.
04 Jul 2013
UK and France at Odds Over My Ferry Link
The future of the former SeaFrance ferry service between Dover and Calais continues to hang in the balance.
04 Jul 2013
Best Beaches in France 2013
A compilation of the best beaches in France this year for the discerning holidaymaker.
04 Jul 2013
Help With Health Costs in France
The income thresholds granting access to assistance with health costs have been substantially increased.
04 Jul 2013
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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.
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