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Are elderly drivers in France required to use an ‘S’ sticker?
Stickers making buzz on social media as claims of new mandatory rules resurface
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Revolut launches insurance to protect personal borrowers in France against death and invalidity
The optional policy is available for new and existing Revolut personal loans
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Should French restaurants start charging for bread?
‘We have people who make a meal out of bread and a carafe d’eau ’
Cashpoints vanish as card use rises
The group Banque Populaire Caisse d’Epargne is cutting the number of cash machines in villages because of the falling number of withdrawals.
Rather than cash, the French are increasingly turning to bank cards which now make up more than half the payments in the country.
Contactless cards have accelerated this trend with 46m payments made in 2016 according to official figures.