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Latest news and updates on financial matters as well as practical tips on banking and the cost of living in France

Shop donations: Pays de la Loire and Corsica are France’s most generous regions

French village creates new ‘no door-to-door sales’ sticker

Authorities have also brought in heavy sanctions for unwanted sales approaches

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Euro reaches strongest exchange rate against the US dollar in five years

Income tax bands in France for declarations in 2026 (for 2025 income)

Foreign banks contact clients in France over new rules limiting services provided to EU residents

How much people near you in France are saving each year

How to plan your finances for the year ahead in France

Interest rate for Livret A savings accounts in France to drop from February 2026

Banking fees in France: nearly €72 a year on average for low use in 2026

New ‘click to pay’ options to arrive for online purchases in France

I have received a second-home tax bill for my main home in France - what should I do?

How I managed to cut the cost of energy bills at my French home

Commission votes to raise French income tax bands in boost for taxpayers

Good news as lower electricity bills confirmed in France

2025 world economy rankings: France classed above the UK and US

French tax payment due for nine million households. Will you get it?

Interest payment dates for French tax-free savings accounts

French minimum wage to increase in January 2026

Money, taxes, pensions: What's new in France in 2026

Dates 2026: Family allowance payments and other French benefits

France’s end-of-year tips: how much to give firefighters, cleaners, and waste collectors

Christmas gifts: from what sum must they be declared to French tax office

Why up to 200,000 households in France risk paying tax – or paying more – in 2026

French government drops controversial VAT reforms for self-employed workers

Six financial checks that every expat in France should do each January

French officials publish reminder on when gifts require formal declaration

Major IT failure hits French banks and La Poste

France’s Christmas bonus: who receives it, and how much is it in 2025?

Can adult children be held responsible for the debts of their parents in France?

Why your home insurance in France is likely to increase

Buyer must compensate sellers after trying to change bid for French apartment

How long does it take to open a French bank account?

High-income top-up tax deadline for French households is December 15