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‘Franchise médicale’ cap officially climbs to €140 next month
Future increases to be linked to inflation
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France listed among countries to delay full EES border check rollout
Official flexibility over new biometric border system ended last week
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Airbnb faces €8.6m fine over unpaid tourist tax in France
Platform failed to collect tax from holiday rentals
Bordeaux-London in 5 hours by train plan
A private rail company wants to launch a Bordeaux to London service with a trip time of less than five hours in 2020. Lisea, which built and maintains the Bordeaux-Tours TGV line, says the route would bypass Paris. The plan is to begin with a once-weekly trial leading to a daily return service.