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Why some Americans in France return to the US
Cecile Weiland spent two spells living in France and ultimately hopes to retire here
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Just two days left for many Americans in France to meet crucial tax deadline
Missing October 15 deadline can have different consequences depending on your circumstances
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France proposes €150,000 tax-free family gifts in 2027 budget
Six-month window increases tax-free gifts in plans to transfer generational wealth
France’s wealth tax nets €1.8bn
The property wealth tax IFI, which replaced ISF, is bringing in more than expected – €1.8billion this year, up from €1.3billion in 2018.
When it was brought in, it was expected to net about €850million. Reasons are thought to include more tax inspections, property price increases, and online declaration which helps avoid people undervaluing their homes.
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