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Bread, bacon and beans: British food habits on trial in France
Columnist Samantha David carefully navigates a discussion with a taxi driver on a delicate subject: the French breakfast
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Why do pensioners get a 10% tax allowance against income in France?
The deduction is applied automatically and does not have to be claimed
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France's new foreign income rules are making our lives complicated
Readers outline their struggles in getting French nationality
Truth of no-deal Brexit pension rumour
Is it true that, if you have a French pension and return to the UK to live, with a no-deal Brexit you risk losing all your pensions? And, if so, why? Elizabeth Melia, Alpes-Maritimes
We reply: Several readers have asked about this but a senior official in charge of international social security matters told Connexion French pensions could continue to be exported to the UK and this also includes in the case of a no-deal.