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New rules lower aid for home solar panels in France
Installation bonuses have also been cut as government looks to promote ‘self-consumption’ of power
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Identities of 12 million people in France potentially leaked in cyberattack: how to protect yourself
Data is for sale and can be used by scammers for ‘phishing’ fraud
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When must a bank reimburse a customer scam victim in France?
Reimbursement can depend on whether the customer has been ‘negligent’
Investors beware solar power scams
Warning to investors that claims are full of hot air
Investors have been warned to beware offers which suggest high returns, especially of more than 5% or 6%, with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers saying higher returns mean higher risks.
The warning came after investors in wind and solar-power developments lost millions. The AMF has a helpline where people can get information from Epargne Info Service, 01 53 45 62 00