Natural Magic Cindy Guilbert of St Laurent de Cerdans in the Vallespir has created a book on easily found herbs ‘because so many people suffer from different ailments which would certainly be aided if…
John Frazer-Robinson has written 11 books on marketing and was a professional copywriter for some thirty years. Here he gives a brief insight into marketing your rental property most effectively…
Remote blocking for stolen mobiles First, call the operator (your service provider) who will block the SIM card. Next, register an official complaint with the police, providing the IMEI number (tap *#06# into…
Primo (or Nouveaux) Arrivants Julia Witherspoon describes her experiences of moving to France and her struggles in trying to find the right school for her children. Very little is to be found on…
www.paulwright Paul Wright recently visited Perpignan and toured this part of France, where he stumbled on the Fête des vendanges at Banyuls-sur-Mer and obtained some great photos of the jazz bands on the beach!…
Proposed French Tax Changes The following proposed tax changes were announced on 25th September 2013. Below is our summary of the principal changes. The rumours about alterations to the assurance vie rules seem…
The Project de Loi de Finances 2014 was published on 25th September 2013. The proposals aim to create economic growth and reduce unemployment. Shown below is a summary of our understanding of the principal…
Latest Satellite Update From Skydigi Over the last seven months there have been many speculations, frustrations and worries over the possible future loss of Freeview TV Channels. This is due the impending launch of a new…
French Health Care for Expatriates Several international surveys have described French health care as amongst the best in the world. Subject to qualifying conditions, this is available to everyone resident in France –…
10th and 17th June 2012 François Hollande of the Socialist Party became the new president of France on May 6th, 2012. He must now chose his cabinet, and create the 14th Assemblée Nationale of the…