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Removal to France: list of companies

December 15, 2020
When the long awaited removal day is on the horizon, finding the removal company that suits your requirements is es ...
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Beaches in France

December 15, 2020
The French mainland has water on more or less three sides – the Atlantic, the English Channel – or La M ...
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What to do when retiring to France?

December 15, 2020
Moving to France to live permanently can be an exciting and a daunting prospect, especially if you are retired. But the good news is that in many areas there are clubs and associations where you can m ...
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A guide to Insurance in France

December 15, 2020
For new arrivals: the French like insurance; many different scenarios require policies you may or may not have carr ...
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Your finances in France

December 15, 2020
Finance and investments in France are not particularly different from the UK. There is a double taxation agreement ...
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The new tax on French holiday homes explaine...

December 15, 2020
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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Renovating a house in France

December 15, 2020
Research and groundwork Research and groundwork in the beginning will pay dividends later. Make contact not only wi ...
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Pays-De-La-Loire best ‘grands crus’

December 15, 2020
France has plenty of regions producing wines classified as A.O.C (Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée) especially in the South of France. But one region in the North of France remaining specialised in ‘gr ...
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Off plan sales: a better protection for buye...

December 15, 2020
  When an off plan property or one under construction is put on sale, the property developer is required to of ...
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Housing: The INSEE rejects the idea of a bub...

December 15, 2020
Contrary to the Centre for Strategic Analysis, the French Institute for Statistics says the price rise is down to t ...
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