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Latest Articles
Autumn Wine Sales Throughout France
The traditional autumn wine sales have started in France, as stores across the country hold their traditional 'foires aux vins'.
15 Sep 2010
French School Grants for 2010/11
If you have children of school age in France, then you may be able to benefit from one or more school grants.
15 Sep 2010
Can Air France Become a Low-Cost Airline?
Air France is proposing to create a new low-cost subsidiary, but will the pilots allow them?
15 Sep 2010
French Village Seminar Programme
We are pleased to announce the final programme of our seminar and panel sessions for the A Place in the Sun Live property exhibition at Birmingham NEC.
15 Sep 2010
Apartment Prices in Paris Reach Record Levels
Apartment prices in Paris have risen to an average of €6,680m², say the French notaires, a record for the capital.
15 Sep 2010
Best Restaurants in Nice
With restaurants outnumbering even estate agents in Nice, local expat resident Anthony Collins gives his take on the best places to eat, for all tastes and pockets.
15 Sep 2010
Last chance to Advertise at the French Village Birmingham
We have extended the deadline to advertise your property within the French Village at A Place in the Sun Live, Birmingham NEC 1st-3rd October 2010.
15 Sep 2010
Building Construction Costs in France 2009
The average cost of constructing a new property in France in 2009 was €1,048m², broadly in line with the costs in 2008.
15 Sep 2010
French Universities Still Open for Business
With places in short supply in UK universities, and fees on the increase, attending a university in France may be an easier and cheaper option.
15 Sep 2010
Belmon Immobilier and French Property Group Join French Village
We are pleased to announce the participation of Belmon Immobilier and French Property Group in the French Village at the A Place in the Sun Live property exhibition in the autumn.
15 Sep 2010
Making a Home Insurance Claim in France
Procedural formalities apply in making an insurance claim in France, so you need to be aware of what they are.
01 Sep 2010
Advertise Your Property at the French Village
We are pleased to launch our excellent value private advertiser packages for the French Village at A Place in the Sun Live, Birmingham NEC 1st-3rd October 2010.
01 Sep 2010
Free Tickets for A Place in The Sun Property Exhibition
We are pleased to be able offer a limited number of free tickets for the A Place in the Sun Property Exhibition in Birmingham next month.
01 Sep 2010
French Building Land Prices 2009
The price of a building plot in France in 2009 averaged €55m², an increase of €1m² over 2008.
01 Sep 2010
Can France Weather the Storms?
A recent French parliamentary report argues that France is ill-prepared to deal with climate change and severe storms.
01 Sep 2010
Electricity Tariffs: An Increase of 3.4%
After a 9.7% increase in gas prices in April, electricity prices increased by an average of 3.4% from 15th August, the largest rise since 2003.
01 Sep 2010
French Mortgage Tax Relief Abolished
French mortgage tax relief is to be abolished, in favour of more substantial support for first time buyers.
01 Sep 2010
What are the Pension Rights of Auto-Entrepreneurs?
Auto-entrepreneurs pay a single lump sum ‘national insurance’ charge, calculated as a percentage of their turnover.
01 Sep 2010
Expat Cricket in France
Aficionados of the quintessential English game of cricket need not think they have to give up playing or watching the game if they move to France.
01 Sep 2010
Lack of Access Road Grants No Right to Damages
A couple who sued a seller as an access road into their building plot was not built have failed in their claim for damages, although they were entitled to withdraw from the contract.
17 Aug 2010
Thank you for showing an interest in our News section.
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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