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When it came time to downsize, interior designer Lorraine Goble worked wonders on a townhouse in St-Rémy
Matthew Cameron reviews the key points of a French property purchase, from searches and mortgages to completion and inheritance...
The latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.
How can you amend an error or add something to your tax declaration in France, and what is the deadline for making changes?
We supply high quality solid timber lodge kits for you to assemble on your land in Spain, France and Portugal
We will find your dream property on the French Riviera!
Vetinary-approved family-run cattery with over 15 years of experience.
A safe environment to train and socialise your dog with individual and group play sessions
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Unoccupied home solutions (property checks, plant watering, grass cutting pet feeding & key holding).
Buy, sell and resell contemporary art
Many regard GB Liners as the UK’s premier moving and storage company. Specialising in European moving for over 50 years, each of the Company’s 11 branches nationwide is ideally placed to help you with your move to or from France.
Paris is hosting the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and plans are already well underway for the big event. Here’s what you need to know.
The GBP/EUR exchange rate has hit its highest level in 2023, breaking through the 1.14 threshold and nearing closer to 1.15 for the first time since December 2022.
If you’re looking to purchase property in the south of France, there’s a worrying trend to take note of, plus doctor’s fees are on the rise, and more strikes are coming our way in June. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
For expats in France, filling in a tax return can mean declaring overseas bank accounts and worldwide income, or requesting tax credits on overseas pension or rental income. Let’s take a look at the basics of filling in on your 2024 French tax return – step by step.
This tranquil corner of Gascony, set between the vibrant towns of Auch, Lectoure and Condom, has much to offer, writes Karen Tait
There are tax implications and succession law factors to consider when transferring ownership of your property during your lifetime...
As a professional gite business owner who has also currently and rather bizarrely found herself being a part-time teacher in France (after very definitively leaving the teaching profession in the UK) and also being a writer for FrenchEntrée.com, the serious business of a French tax return requires the need to be well-organised throughout the year. In this way, the rather daunting Tax Return becomes easy-peasy.
The latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.
Brittany Ferries yesterday announced the name of its forthcoming hybrid ship, which will sail between Portsmouth and Caen. Guillaume de Normandie will be the joint-largest hybrid vessel at sea when she joins the Brittany Ferries fleet in May 2025, sailing alongside sister ship Saint-Malo.
Yesterday’s May Day demonstrations were the latest (but not the last!) of France’s pension reform protests, plus the French SMIC (minimum wage) has increased, and there’s hot weather on its way across France. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
“Se faire la bise” is a long-standing French tradition but it can be a minefield for tourists and expats. Here's what you need to know.
Brittany Ferries offers the most convenient cross Channel ferries to France, with the widest choice of ferry crossings.
Peter Harris is an English Barrister of over 40 years call, fully registered with the Bar Standards Board and practices as such in international legal and tax matters. He can advise lay clients directly. He is French and works from his Chambers at Saint Jouan des Guérets in Brittany. He has practiced in France as a Barrister for over 20 years, the remainder in chambers in Jersey and in London.
The latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.
May 1st is a jour férié in France, as well as the 'Fête du Travail' and La Fête du Muguet. Here's what you need to know.
French Connections HCB is a bilingual team specialising in helping people relocate to France. We share a desire to take away the stress of settling in France using our knowledge and experience of French administrative procedures to smooth the way.
We take a look at some of the bugs and common questions regarding the new 2023 French Property Declaration, what to expect from the May 1st demonstrations, plus it’s your last chance to sign up for our free Visas & Health Insurance webinar this week. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
Vanessa Fisher talks to Steven and Sharon Saywell about why they chose to buy a holiday and investment property in the French Alps
The latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.
To be eligible for a long-stay visa, you need to meet the minimum income and take out a private medical insurance policy - here's what you need to know.
How to use France’s nationwide network of Point Relais, Relais Colis, and Point de Retrait to send and receive e-commerce parcels.
French tax declarations are now open for 2024, but what if you’re a second-home owner in France? Here’s who does and doesn’t need to file a tax return in France.
Macron’s controversial pension reform bill has now been signed into law, but does that mean the end of the strikes? Plus, the EU issues a warning about scam ETIAS websites, and send us your visa and healthcare questions. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
Eager to start a new life in the south of France after falling in love with the first house they saw, Judy Cunliffe and husband Steven had a long wait before they could call it home
Known for its pine forests, Landes also draws tourists with its sandy beaches, surfing and outdoor charms, says Catharine Higginson
The latest currency news from our partner Moneycorp, to help you find out what your money is worth.
A lettre recommandée avec accusé de réception is a signed-for delivery with legal proof of posting - here's when you might need one and how to go about it.
If it’s your first year paying taxes in France or you've recently bought a French property, you will need a numéro fiscal (tax number) to file your tax return and pay any relevant income, property, or wealth taxes due. Here’s how to get one.
It’s back to work after a long Easter weekend in France, plus French tax declarations open, we announce our upcoming Visas & Health Insurance webinar, and there’s another nationwide strike planned. Here are the French news stories you need to know about this week.
Tax residency, fiscal households, PAYE, declaring foreign bank accounts, and more... Here are the 12 articles you need to get you through French tax season.
Dreaming of buying a château in the south of France? This unique investment opportunity might be just what you’re looking for.