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Income Tax in France

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Everything you need to know about living, visiting and working in France. Send your own questions to questions@connexionfrance.com

Do French language test exemptions for over 65s only apply to some residency cards?

What is France's 'approved list' for overseas tax-deductible donations?

Tax reductions on donations to European and UK charities are not always possible

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Can stepchildren inherit property under French succession law?

Are there online comparison sites for French energy bills and offers?

What will happen if French residency card holder is away when EES border checks start?

Is an international driving permit needed to hire a car from a French supermarket?

What is the process to give blood in France?

Is it possible to choose date French monthly tax instalments come out?

What are the rules for installing wooden shutters in France?

Brexit cards: what are the rules around passport renewal and residency cards in France?

Is compensation possible if a neighbour’s pet damages garden at French second home?

Repairs on dry stone wall in France: Must stones be bought or can they be picked up?

Do inheritances in the UK need to be declared in France?

When is a woman madame and when is she mademoiselle in France?

How can I find an English-speaking lawyer in France?

Is compensation available for people injured in public in France?

Can a French bank account be opened before moving?

90/180 days rule: Can visa-free days be used to enter France before start of visa?

Are there smartphone apps that show the location of parking spaces in France?

Does residency of children affect French gift tax limits?

Must address on UK driving licence be changed after moving to France?

What are the rules on installing a cat flap or doggy door at my French home?

French residency permits: Must they be handed back when leaving?

Is any financial aid available to pay for installing a septic tank for our French property?

What are the rules on gifting a share of French property to a child?

Are all S1 form-holders exempt from French social charges?

Who is liable for repair costs after the sale of a property in France?

Is a new will required in France after getting married in the UK?

Is it dangerous to drive a Tesla in France at the moment?

Do roof repairs need to be declared to French tax authorities?

What do French authorities mean by a ‘recent’ birth certificate?

Can non-residents switch banks in France easily?

Is a carte de famille useful for mixed French-British couples?

Will new EU border security rules affect double passport holders?

How are insurance details provided following road accidents in France?

Customs: What allowances are there to take household items from France to UK?

Can neighbour force us to put fence up in French garden?

Why are inheritance funds still in French bank account?

I have overstayed the 90 day rule in France. What is going to happen?

What are the rules for installing an electric fence on French property?

Are we liable to French wealth tax after five years of residency card ownership?

Can non-French retirees obtain an Ehic card?

Will EES affect travel rules for spouses of French citizens?

What are the steps to close a French bank account if moving back to the UK?

Do French supermarkets deliver groceries to rural areas?

Can a car French insurer refuse to offer cover based on age?

When must a person begin declaring information to French tax authorities?

How do writers set up a business in France?

Does using ‘trustee' in French wills raise issues?

Are the start dates of French visas flexible?

Can we bring UK digger to France to work on our second home?

Are patients of a retiring French GP automatically signed up with new doctor?

What is the best way to deal with ‘stink bugs’ in our French home?

Is it possible to get a carte Vitale in France without a social security number?

What are the rules for burning garden waste in France in 2025?

Is it necessary to sign up to a local déchetterie in France before using it?

Can we gift French property to our daughter?

Does France have a 'digital nomad' visa?

Is seasonal work possible in France under the 90/180 days rule?

Are there any ways to reduce notaire fees when buying a property in France?

What is a Ghic card and does it work in France

French speed radars: can you check if you have a fine online in case missed in post?

Is it possible for French border officials to stop stamping passport as it is almost full?

Is extra insurance for French garden pool required?

Is there a simple renewal process for six-month French visas?

Is it possible to find French cadastral plans online?

How can renovations on French second home reduce capital gains tax?

Are French vet costs regulated by the government?

Must chimney in French home be swept annually even if it is not used?

Education in France: Can children be enrolled part way through school year?

Can French forced heirship rules be bypassed?

Will my daughter have to pay tax on inherited property in France?

Can UK paper driving licences be used to hire vehicles in France?