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It was not all plain sailing for the pound, but it enjoyed an overall successful week, only beaten by the US dollar. Last Friday and again this Wednesday, the pound …
Ready for that Summer holiday in Europe? With second home ownership soaring, owning holiday homes abroad can seem like a stretch but what if we told you there’s a better …
In France, the latest report provided by Santé Public France concerning the Covid-19 pandemic shows at least 3,760,671 confirmed cases in total, with 4,703 of those emerging in the 24 …
Early April in the UK sees the end of one tax year and the start of another. While in France, the end of April brings the delivery of annual household …
Do you need a real estate fiscal representative in France? Selling a real estate property may require the designation of real estate fiscal representative in France, though there are some …
In our new Life After Brexit series, we look at how British expats in France are facing life post-Brexit. What are the personal and professional changes and challenges that lie …
According to the latest report from Santé Public France, there were 160 additional deaths in hospitals in the 24 hours to Sunday, bringing the total number of deaths to 84,306. …
Charlotte Macdonald is an associate solicitor in Stone King’s international and cross-border team. Over a new 12-part series of articles, Charlotte will answer legal and practical questions that are often …
Buying a property in France can be an exciting venture. Deciding the region where you would like your French house to be located is one of the first and more …
In France, the latest assessment provided by the health authorities (Santé Public France) concerning the Covid-19 pandemic shows at least 3,469,539 confirmed cases in total, a rise of 4,376 in …
If you are moving to France and want to bring your UK vehicle with you or plan to purchase a new car in the UK and import it to France, …
A gîte owner requires skills in many different areas, but never more so than running a gîte during the pandemic. The pandemic continues to cause uncertainty due to travel restrictions …
In our new Life After Brexit series, we look at how British expats in France are facing life post-Brexit. What are the personal and professional changes and challenges that …
The stark contrast between the UK’s inoculation programme success and that of the EU is the key driver of the currency pair and it could be a large concern for …
According to the latest report from French health authorities, there were 458 additional deaths and 4,317 new cases in the 24 hours to Monday. This brings the total number of …
In our new Life After Brexit series, we look at how British expats in France are facing life post-Brexit. What are the personal and professional changes and challenges that lie …
In France, the latest Covid-19 assessment provided by health authorities has reported 4,347 new cases in the 24 hours to Sunday, bringing the overall total to 3,201,461 confirmed cases since …
Blacktower financial adviser Rosemary Sheppard offers advice for British expats in France and explains why an International Assurance Vie might be your best option for a tax-efficient investment. Would you …
Forget Shrove Tuesday, France’s version of Pancake Day is La Fête de la Chandeleur (or simply ‘La Chandeleur’), held every year on February 2nd. Naturally, crêpes are the star of …
Charlotte Macdonald is an associate solicitor in Stone King’s international and cross-border team. Over a new 12-part series of articles, Charlotte will answer legal and practical questions that are often …
Last week presented a great opportunity for those in need to exchange pound into Euro. In fact the currency pair went above the 1.13 level and with it the best …
In France, the latest assessment provided by health authorities concerning the Covid-19 pandemic has reported 4,240 new infections in the 24 hours to Monday, bringing to 3,057,857 the total confirmed …
Many of our prospective buyers have sufficient savings to buy their French property outright in cash. And yet they choose to take out a French mortgage in Euros. Why is …
Generating an income from a property in France has long been an aspiration of would-be buyers. Some clients are looking to earn just enough from the property to cover some …
Whether you already own a second home in France or are looking to purchase a French property in the future, what does the UK’s departure from the EU mean for …
In France, the latest assessment provided by health authorities concerning the Covid-19 pandemic, reports at least 2,914,725 confirmed total cases, with 3,736 new infections and 404 deaths in the 24 …
As the UK is no longer part of the European Union, British workers, students, and travellers will no longer have the right to Freedom of Movement in the EU. This …
The UK has officially left the EU and the Withdrawal Agreement is now in effect, but what does this mean for future France property buyers? Brexit won’t prevent British people …
British expats resident in France before January 1st, 2021, have their rights protected under the UK’s Withdrawal Agreement with the EU. But what does that mean with regards to healthcare? …
The rights of British expats retired in France are protected under the UK’s Withdrawal Agreement with the EU, but you probably still have a lot of questions about what changes moving …
Will the UK’s exit from the EU affect your French tax and social charges in 2021? Will your pension be taxed differently if you live in France? Will second-home owners …
If you’re one of the almost 150,000 British expats that call France home, you probably have a whole bunch of questions about how Brexit is going to impact your life …
If you’re a British expat in France and were resident before January 1st, 2021, your rights as a French Resident are protected under the UK’s Withdrawal Agreement with the EU. …
You wouldn’t go and dine in a restaurant if you didn’t think you had enough money in your bank account to pay the bill. You probably wouldn’t buy a car …
Alistair Lockhart, FrenchEntrée’s Property Director, shares some thoughts on how French Property buyers can make their lives – and their relationship with their estate agents – easier: I first got …
With new Brexit rules and regulations from January 2021 and strict COVID-19 travel restrictions currently in place, what does this mean for British people looking to travel to the EU? …
What if you could own a property in one of the most beautiful settings in the French Alps with views to die for, 5 star facilities including an indoor heated swimming …
Across our network of partners, sometimes we come across properties which just blow us away. It might be a picture-postcard stone house in Dordogne, a chocolate-box cottage in Normandy or …
With the current economic turmoil due to both Brexit and Covid-19, many UK mortgage brokers have continued to be accused of being ‘ageist’. This is because many are lowering their maximum …
Mr and Mrs Palmer were looking to buy in France for years and they finally found a country home before Christmas in the region of Aquitaine with a price tag …
The latest report from Santé Public France revealed 310 additional Covid-19 related deaths in hospitals in the 24 hours to Monday. This brings the total number of deaths since the …
Just as UK travellers will be issued with Britain’s new blue passports from now on (don’t worry, you don’t have to change your passport after Brexit unless it’s up for …
The latest Covid-19 figures in France from Santé Public France show a total of 378 additional deaths in the 24 hours to Monday, bringing the overall number of deaths to …
In the midst of the pandemic and with restrictions on international travel, we look at how you can prepare for your purchase from the comfort of your home. center If …
Answer: When it becomes a business loan. If you’re a prospective French property buyer, you need to be aware that if you plan on buying a property to run as …
After the Brexit deal was agreed we saw a timid rise in GBP/EUR which nearly reached 1.12 on Christmas Eve. Soon after, the rate dropped to levels of 1.10 where …
According to the latest report from Santé Public France, France saw 363 deaths from Covid-19 in the 24 hours to Monday, bringing the total to 63,109 since the pandemic began. …
The good news on the vaccination programme has not been enough to keep Sterling safe. A new variant of COVID 19 which is rapidly spreading through parts of the UK …
Welcome to this week’s French news roundup, featuring the Covid latest, travel restrictions and important information for pet owners. According to the latest report from Santé Public France, there were …