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Why French bank cards are losing their printed security numbers
The new system aims to reduce fraud and simplify online shopping
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Many French property energy efficiency ratings now out of date: How to check yours
The change will affect you if you plan to sell or rent a property
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How cold is it going to be in France and for how long? Tips to stay healthy
The freezing weather is showing no signs of abating, with temperatures as low as -9C
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The bloody history of Albi's fortress cathedral
The latest Brexit news and how it affects Britons in France
DEBATE: Should older drivers take a medical to keep motoring?
New Paris rooftop garden will provide a tonne of fruit and veg a day
How19th-century English lacemakers came to be in Calais and then left for Australia
COMMENT: Staying positive in retirement
Doctors who defend homeopathy
Three scary financial errors Britons make in France
Making sure your money lasts long enough to enjoy a long retirement in France
How would our inheritance and tax situation change if we took French nationality?
Why older homes are hot properties
Can I still top up a UK state pension from France?
'Every country should copy La Poste's home-visit service'
Refugees in France need English-speakers
The village split as mayor stokes woodpile battle
Property Watch: Midi-Pyrenees
What to do if squatters take over your French home
Chateaux for non-millionaires
The French company making music tape cassettes as demand is back
How green renovation work at your home can lead to a temporary exoneration of taxe foncière
France's 110 fake offices which are there for job-seekers to practise roles
I'm a micro-entrepreneur and will go over the limit this year when I must charge TVA. Will I need to charge TVA retrospectively to all my 2019 clients?
Are there companies which will insure the excess on car rentals for French residents?
Portrait of a serial killer - the remarkable story of how one of France's most notorious criminals was brought to justice
The friends' bottling brewing success
Food and drink: Mushroom season is here at last
Simone de Beauvoir: The unconventional life and times of the world's first radical feminist
How to be a savvy wine buyer
Bilingual crosswords + quiz + readers’ letters + books and films + events + lots, lots more
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