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Why are so many jobs classed as ‘liberal professions’ in France?
The French system groups a broad range of independent workers under the same legal category
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Where in France would the new plan for ‘wildfire’ second-home visas apply?
Visa could allow some Britons easier access to their French property
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What happens to items confiscated by French airport security?
Items that are deemed dangerous can not be reclaimed
How do I write the date in numbers in French?
The convention is as in the UK: day/month/year
Reader question: What convention is used in France to show the date as numbers?
The convention is as in the UK: day/month/year (Christmas Day is 25/12/2020). The French do not follow the American model of month/day/year.
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