LIVING in France, or owning a property here, brings taxation responsibilities – and the bills for the two main residential taxes are on their way.
The taxe foncière is a tax on property, both reside…
Read MoreFormer French prime minister Dominique de Villepin has denied in court he was involved in a plot to smear Nicolas Sarkozy during his bid for the presidency.
Mr Villepin is accused of orchestrating a …
Read MoreMORE than 500 new speed cameras are to be installed on roads throughout France next year.
The 2010 budget, which was unveiled yesterday, includes provision for 530 extra radars.
Transport Minister …
Read MoreTwo Brits in the Tarn et Garonne raised ?500 for a cancer charity by taking part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning
Read MoreMORE than 2,000 unfaithful French husbands and wives have signed up for a new social networking site ahead of its launch next month.
Gleeden.com is designed for not-so-happily married people who are …
Read MoreThe French government has decided to drop its public support for Roman Polanski, the Oscar-winning director held in Switzerland over a child sex case dating back more than 30 years.
The government ha…
Read MoreMAYOR Of Paris Bertrand Delanoë has demanded that the government withdraw current plans for developing Le Grand Paris (Greater Paris).
The idea involves schemes to consolidate the wider Paris area a…
Read MoreA LONG-RUNNING investigation into alleged corruption by former French president Jacques Chirac looks likely to be dropped after prosecutors decided he had “no case to answer.”
Judges have been lookin…
Read MoreYOUNG jobseekers are to benefit from a ?500 million scheme to help them move into employment.
Under-25s will be eligible for the Revenu de Solidarité Active (RSA) welfare-to-work scheme if they hav…
Read MoreLow exchange rate, credit crunch and recession; here are some sites that could help belt tightening.
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