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LATEST NEWS & PRACTICAL UPDATES

What are limits for cash payments in France - and why this may change

Tractor protests return in north of France amid farmer warnings

‘We want to show the next government that we are still there and they need to watch out’ says farming union

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French politics: François Hollande returns as candidate in snap election

British driver given €1m fine for transporting drugs through France

French plan to ban phones and social media for kids: How can it work?

Living in France

How to handle disputes with your neighbours in France

Why Covid-19 hospital cases are rising again in France

Visas & residency

What is the difference between a French carte de séjour and a titre de séjour?

Letters & Comment

Letters: high death toll on French roads is no surprise

Your Questions

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Are pets allowed when renting a flat in France?

Biometric border checks: what questions will be asked to enter France?

Should property buyers take out ‘forced resale’ insurance in France?

Can I buy a ticket after getting on a train in France?

Do self-employed people have to take out mutuelle health insurance?

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Property

Stunning French arboretum to celebrate 10 years of 'Open Gardens'

1,100 estate agents shut down in year due to French property slowdown

No rings of power but electric lights: France's cosy Hobbit homes

Second home in France: how to save on running costs

MAP: See where prices for rural properties fell most in France in 2023

How to deal with builder delays to your property in France

Top tips for house hunting in France

Buying rural property in France: Get to know the ‘Safer’ rules

What are the recycling rules in France? Has something changed?

French bill seeks to ban new second homes - where and how?

How long does it take to sell a property in France in 2024?

New legal obligation for many French property owners on way

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Learning French

English-speakers share the funny mistakes they have made in French

Mistakes that English-speakers make in French that make natives laugh

Quand même: understand how to use this helpful French expression

Watch: the UK and US celebrities that speak excellent French

Tata, frangin, papounet: Cute French names for family members

9 ‘English’ words in French that do not exist in English

Ways to apologise in French and how to say ‘pardon, I didn’t hear you?’

How I coped during French hospital stay with imperfect language skills

Four quick language tips to help you in everyday French

6 ways to express your good mood in French

Why you may be struggling with French - and what you can do about it

Learning French: Understand the different words for ‘take’ and ‘bring’

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Money

What fine for late French income tax declaration and how to limit it

Euro drops amid uncertainty and snap French election

Briton's house sale money blocked when French bank transfer fails

What income makes you rich in France? Think tank sets 2024 figure

French bank accounts: what foreigners need to know

What is the net and gross minimum wage in France in 2024?

What notaire fees are due on an inheritance in France?

When will French tax statements be sent to people in 2024?

Income tax declaration deadlines loom in France: how to get help

You must declare for tax in France even if nothing to pay

GRAPH: See food, energy and services price changes in year in France

How does income tax season in France differ to other countries?

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Magazine

How France's Cluny abbey shone before its downfall

Why this little French fish has its own quality label

Letters: postal vote delays could deny France residents UK vote

Iconic 'French liberty' painting returns to the Louvre

Letters: pensioners in rural France fight digital life certificates

Letters: patients face six-month wait to see doctor in parts of France

What is behind France's 'luxury water' boom?

Letters: check your receipt at supermarket till in France

Letters: French visa application complicated by inferior software

How you can fly to Nice, Paris, Marseille, or Bordeaux from the cockpit

D-Day is also a time to remember the forgotten heroes of French history

De Gaulle’s myth of Paris freeing itself leaves a complex legacy

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