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French government dropping holiday tax plan
The French government will be scrapping the plan to impose a holiday tax on all those who own a holiday home in France, which would’ve hit foreign property owners and French expatriates, as part ...
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Housing: The INSEE rejects the idea of a bub...
Contrary to the Centre for Strategic Analysis, the French Institute for Statistics says the price rise is down to t ...
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The new tax on French holiday homes explaine...
A new holiday tax has been approved by president Sarkozy’s cabinet and will be put before parliament to take effect from 2012 onwards. The tax will hit all those who own a French holiday home and
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May Currency Update
Sterling had a less expensive April than the three and a half euro cents it had managed to mislay in March but it was still a losing month,
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April Currency Update
After a vaguely promising start to March the pound gave up the ghost. On the first day of the month sterling had a peek above €1.18 and evidently took fright at what it saw.
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Mortgage rates are still favourable for the ...
Better results are expected as mortgage rates are favourable for customers, even if most banks have seen their rates rise.
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French Rural Property Index Update Feb 2011
Sextant French Properties launched its own index of the evolution of the average French property’s price that show only rural properties which are bought by foreign buyers. This index is based o ...
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March Currency Update
February was the ultimate game of two halves for sterling. Contrary to our prediction here a month ago its performance was almost an exact replica of January’s boom and bust. The pound strengthe ...
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March French Mortgage Update
The scene is set: a progressive rise in loan rates February 2011 saw a confirmed yet measured rise in interest rates which started at the end of last year: the average rate over 20 years is now establ ...
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February Currency Update
A month ago the brave prediction here was that sterling would trade at a higher level in the new year than its position at the end of the last one. It did exactly that,
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