Second Homes

UK nationals with second homes in France are not currently allowed into the country, but many of those who entered before a travel ban was established at the end of December are wondering if they can be vaccinated against Covid-19

Helpful advice on keeping your property in France secure whilst unoccupied 

Whilst there has been no particular change this year for second home-owners in France concerning taxe foncière, there are a few useful points to note

We answer a reader query on taxe foncière reductions for British second homeowners in France.

Evicting illegal squatters from your property is set to become easier in France as the government works to simplify and speed up the process for both main and second homes.

Reader question, answered: Are heat pump grants only for residents of France?

In this month's money column, Bill Blevins talks tax considerations to be aware of before buying property in France.

In our monthly money column you'll find advice on important financial matters in France. In the August issue, Hugh MacDonald explains if and how British second home owners in France are eligible for French capital gains tax cuts.

One reader's question, answered: how do second home owners become residents?

I currently have to work from home for my company in the UK. If I don’t have to go to my office, can I go to my second home in France and work from there, without paying income tax in France?