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Tax residency

Eight tips to get retirement in France off to a flying financial start

Partner article: Rob Kay from Blevins Franks guides you through the tax, pensions, savings, investment and estate planning issues to tackle early on

The truth about French tax residency – forget preconceived ideas

Partner article: Christopher Davenport from Kentingtons explores the main fears that stop people becoming French residents

Second home protesters in Pays Basque attack minister's home

The activists demanded a meeting with the French economy minister over current taxation rules on second homes and short-term rental properties in the area

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Do my UK ‘ties’ threaten my tax residency in France?

France has several residency tests including having a ‘home’ here

Six common pitfalls financial experts see when people move to France

Partner article: Thousands of people move to France every year, so it is best to learn from their mistakes, says Kentingtons financial expert Christopher Davenport

French residency makes 'financial sense for second-homers'

In his monthly feature for The Connexion readers, Robert Kent of Kentingtons provides a 'part two' on the 90-day rule and becoming a French resident

Would six-month visa plus 90-day visit make us French tax residents?

Length of stay in France is not the only element in deciding fiscal residency

How France defines tax residency

In his monthly feature for The Connexion readers, Robert Kent of Kentingtons shares his thoughts on the 90-day rule and becoming a French resident

Top French tax myths debunked

Being the month of April (poisson d’avril), Connexion asked me to write about tax myths and misconceptions. As I don’t have 50 pages of space to elaborate, I’ll stick to the point and debunk myths, abridged style!

‘Number of days’ rule for French residency not enough

When it comes to where you pay your tax and what is “home”, there are many versions and arguments (you will see later here)

Group helps taxing concerns of US citizens in France

For US citizens living overseas, taxation is major problem

How long before I am resident in France?

Is there a maximum number of days allowed in France each year before having to register for French tax, other than taxe foncière or taxe d’habitation ? C.F.

Preparation is key for a return to the UK

France remains as popular as ever with UK nationals looking for a new life abroad, whether to spend their retirement years or as a working expatriate.

Tax residency

Eight tips to get retirement in France off to a flying financial start

The truth about French tax residency – forget preconceived ideas

Second home protesters in Pays Basque attack minister's home

Do my UK ‘ties’ threaten my tax residency in France?

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