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100 million phones are lying unused in drawers and only 9% of people sell their old ones, a French Sénat report estimated 

The separate déclaration sociale has been abolished from this year for most small businesses under the réel tax regime

Financial authorities send reminder to banks after online payments and fraudulent transactions have soared due to Covid

Doctors and specialists can prescribe a stay at a spa centre for a wide range of health conditions with most of the costs, including travel, partly reimbursed. We explain

The initiative aims to improve understanding of the condition which comes from tick bites and can be difficult to diagnose. Some sufferers say it is still not well-treated in France

The study used data from across 30 years and found short sleep duration at age 50 - 70 was associated with at least a 30% increased risk

Sarah Bright-Thomas of Bright Avocats answers a reader query on how owners detail the state of the property they are selling

Evictions should take place within 72 hours under new rules but three conditions have to be met. The inability to access documents to prove property ownership can also be a problem

There should not usually be a set requirement by your insurer to spend a certain amount of time at a second home per year 

The Covid-19 pandemic has created a drop in short-term rentals in the capital, while long-term rentals have surged by 185% in the past year

Efforts to crack down on bullying in schools in France have intensified after a teenager was attacked and drowned in the Seine. MP Erwan Balanant discusses his bid to end the problem

Family groups are concerned that proposed changes to adoption law in France have been rushed and could lead to confusion

Thanks to people playing chess during the Covid lockdowns and Netflix hit 'The Queen's Gambit', Tournerie Roz is once again making chess pieces

The Equipe de Secours Animalier en Montagne, created in 2019, covers most of the Alps in the departments of Isère, Savoie and Haute Savoie