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Cold calls still blight residents in France despite change to law

Survey shows almost half of people polled in France believe they receive more cold calls than before the legislation was passed

Why online registration skews data for new French businesses

The internet-only process, introduced earlier this year, has made it hard to keep tabs on how many enterprises have been created

French winemakers in the dark over ‘ingredients’ labels

The Conseil Interprofessionel du Vin de Bordeaux say ‘There are many questions which are still to be answered’

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Public to vote on whether to keep for-hire e-scooters in Paris

Deputy mayor says the city is ‘still seeing a lot of issues’ despite increased regulation

How can I obtain a licence to open a ‘micro bar’ in France?

My daughter and her husband plan to move to France and run a micro bar – probably for a few hours in the evening, for ‘apéros’, and perhaps longer at weekends and bank holidays. I think they will need a licence – what are the rules? SG

Recap of post-Brexit rules for bringing items into France from the UK

There are various new issues to consider depending on whether you are coming for a holiday or bringing several items to a second home or moving home

Covid-19: France tightens rules on facemasks in schools

Homemade facemasks are now banned

EU launches new plan to take on GAFAM tech giants

If agreed by member states, the plan will increase the EU's ability to impose fines on tech giants Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft

What changes in France from June 1

Aside from the second stage of France’s deconfinement this month (from June 2) gas prices are going down, electricity prices are going up, and there are some important tax dates to remember.

Simple errors ‘let go’ as harsh regulations eased

Changes allow for more lenience with accidental mistakes

Tougher rules on job seeking under review

Heavier sanctions for those abusing the unemployment benefit system are under review

Widow’s bid for older drivers to sit medical

Checks for older drivers should be more rigorous

Two in five sweets breach regulations

Confectioneries contain more additives and sugar than they should

Chainsaw law wants users to get training

New regulations were introduced

Regulations

Cold calls still blight residents in France despite change to law

Why online registration skews data for new French businesses

French winemakers in the dark over ‘ingredients’ labels

Public to vote on whether to keep for-hire e-scooters in Paris

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Residency rights and border changes: What's new in France in 2025

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Police warn drivers of car headlights rules in France

Half of UK election postal votes - including from France - 'did not count'

Father’s anger at wine used in meals served to girl, 3, at state creche in Nice

Fines levied for failure to declare bank accounts held out of France