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Three charged with taking bribes to provide false French tests for residency cards
The charges relate to the test de connaissance du français. It is thought that more than 250 applicants could be involved in a region of west France
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DHL strike hits Christmas deliveries in France
‘All packages will be delivered even if they are a little late’, says DHL spokesperson
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French firm aims to cut food waste through 'upcycling'
Waste is taken from restaurants and turned into new products
What's in July's edition of Connexion
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Here are just some of the articles in a packed edition:
INTERVIEW and COMMENT:
Hunting may be an important part of French country life but is it right for it to be taught in schools?
Contrary to myth, France has one of the world’s lowest rates for immigration
PLUS THE UK ELECTION RESULT: ITS IMPACT ON BREXIT AND BRITONS IN FRANCE
READERS' QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Tooth filling had to be redone - should I pay?
Is neighbour allowed to let geese roam onto my land?
How far back can I go with claims for tax credits?
Why was I asked to produce a ‘recent’ birth certificate copy?
Can we prove residence if we live on a boat?
MONEY
Your tax bill is coming: what to do if you do not agree
Workers set to benefit in social charge reform plan
What is the CSG social charge?
How are capital gains calculated on shares purchased in the UK?
Does Brexit endanger tax ‘benefit’ of owning a UK property?
How is ‘income’ defined for official procedures in France?
Cities eye up extra cash from Airbnb landlords
Double tax treaty is key to inheritance plans
PLUS France's social security chiefs answer your queries
FEATURES
France's picturesque plages - but keeping them clean is a constant battle
Our pick of the Open Gardens to visit in July
Why American author Douglas Kennedy loves France
Do the French really dislike foreign wine?
The chandelier maker bringing light back to Chambord
Nice and its American links dating from the 1780s
When Roger Moore filmed at my Bordeaux castle
With free ski passes, cheap fitness activities and much more, sport is not just for the young
PLUS
Organic is booming but is it really better for you?
Shop boom is boost for vegans and vegetarians in France
First steps begin in plan to reform Code du Travail
PRACTICAL
Weather site offers proof of lightning for insurers
Converting a garage into a spare room
PROPERTY
Property Watch: Burgundy
Restoring properties using old traditional methods
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