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Rules around bank overdrafts to be tightened in France
It will be more challenging for new account holders to obtain large overdrafts
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Image: new €2 coin in France features Notre-Dame cathedral
20 million of the special coins will come into circulation in the coming weeks
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Millions in France to see two tax debits from bank account today
One payment relates to property tax and the other to income tax
Insurance cover is key for new Nickel card
Insurance is one of the key attractions of the new Nickel Chrome premium bank card just launched by Compte Nickel, the ‘simple account’ that is opened and run through tabac tobacconists
Aimed at people who travel regularly and want a low-cost card, it gives travel, winter sports, death, online shopping and personal effects cover as well as free payment for services. It costs €30 a year on top of the €20 Compte Nickel charge.
