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Do UK pensioners in France now have to use digital life certificates?

New IT-based services are replacing classic ‘proof of life’ formats for some

How do I reduce French capital gains tax on a property sale?

John Kitching of French Law Consultancy answers a reader query

How UK pensioners in France are dealing with ‘life certificate’ issues

We explain how to get a French version of the form and how retired Britons had their document witnessed

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‘Proof of life’ certificates may go online for UK pensioners in France

Plan raises questions over how elderly will avoid payment stoppages if paper forms end

Explainer: how to top up your UK state pension when living in France

We explain what French residents can do to help qualify for a pension in the UK

UK pension but living in France? Funds could benefit from moving too

Partner article: Rob Kay from Blevins Franks explains the tax implications of keeping your retirement pot in the UK

Why are British pensioners in France not eligible for £300 energy aid?

The one-off payment is not being given to retirees who do not receive the winter fuel allowance. France is deemed too hot for this as the UK includes France’s overseas areas in the calculations

How to top up your UK state pension when you live in France

We explain how former UK residents can still pay voluntary National Insurance to build up a full UK state pension, how much to pay and which form to fill in

Tax situation in France different if I am Irish?

I was born in Northern Ireland and recently claimed Irish nationality as well as British. If I tell the tax office I’m Irish, will it affect the taxation of my UK government pension, which is currently taxed in the UK? P.J.

Transfer payments from UK to French state pension?

I live and work in France. In light of Brexit, can I transfer payments from my UK state pension to my French state pension? B.R.

UK pensions: tax and charges

My wife and I are under the age of 65 and have UK pensions. I pay UK income tax, which I believe is correct under the double taxation agreement. Last year (my first full year in France) I also paid French income tax on the same pensions. The UK tax is higher than the French tax. Can I reclaim the French tax?

Uk pension

Do UK pensioners in France now have to use digital life certificates?

How do I reduce French capital gains tax on a property sale?

How UK pensioners in France are dealing with ‘life certificate’ issues

‘Proof of life’ certificates may go online for UK pensioners in France

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