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France set to pass emergency ‘budget law’: is it good or bad for your finances?
The country will effectively be without a budget from 2025, with knock-on effects for individuals and companies
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EasyJet announces nine new flight routes from France including to UK
A service from Bordeaux to Birmingham is among the new announcements
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French weekend weather outlook December 14 - 15: gloomy and chilly in the north
Cloudy skies are expected to dominate in the north, but in the south temperatures will still reach double figures
October issue out this week
Connexion subscribers will receive their copies over the next few days
The October edition of The Connexion is now available.
Subscribers can look forward to receiving their copy in the next few days – and it will be on sale in newsagents around France from this weekend.
If you wish to buy a copy in PDF format for download you can do so now at this link – alternatively, you can subscribe here and you will receive a complimentary pdf of the October issue and immediate access to all the articles online (your print copies will start with the November edition).
Highlights this month include:
News
Ryanair passengers due €250 but not told
French property tax cuts outlined
MEPs defend expat rights
My crime? I’m a fat French woman
Internet shopping pushes La Poste to start Sunday delivery
Pétanque set for Paris Olympics
Normandy speeders first to face privatised fines
A quarter of medical acts are unnecessary, says think-tank
Practical
How long is a French prescription for medicine valid for?
Is there compensation for delayed cross-Channel ferries?
Can my wife become a dependant on my S1 form?
Is there a solution to stop someone feeding stray cats?
Can cyclists legally ride on pavement - what are the rules?
Is it normal for motorhome to be sold without a spare wheel?
Making sense of...Visiting the dentist in France
How to drive a secondhand car deal in France and steer clear of scams
Tax office said my PEP did not benefit from 65% reduction
Will lost investment cost me more in tax or social charges?
Preparation is key for a return to the UK
Tax office said my PEP did not benefit from 65% reduction
Will lost investment cost me more in tax or social charges?
Preparation is key for a return to the UK
Features
Walking holidays in France
Gardening in France: a firm hand is required in autumn
Cooking aid stirring up a French kitchen revolution
Author interview: Jonathan Meades
Mimi Thorisson's autumn recipes
En saison: What to put on your French plate in October
The paddy fields of the... Camargue
Meet the French producers: chestnuts
French interiors: A country conversion in Normandy
Raising a glass to the French language of intoxication
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