Investing in real estate vs capital investments when living in France

There are pros and cons when weighing up real estate vs capital investments. Many people who have capital to invest…

Tax residence in France and UK – Are you paying tax in the right place?

‘Tax Residence’ has been a big topic amongst British expatriates in France, and those hoping to move there over recent…

Estate planning issues in France – frequently asked questions

In this article we aim to tackle several frequently asked questions related to estate planning in France, where tax and…

French taxation changes 2022 – draft budget published

How might expatriates be affected by French taxation changes in 2022? The first draft for the 2022 French budget was…

Reviewing your UK pension options for your life in France

What are your UK pension options as an expatriate in France? Whether you should leave your pensions in the UK…

French succession law – new forced heirship rules

In August, France approved changes to succession law  which will affect the forced heirship rules applied on French assets. It…

Moving to France tax-efficiently

If moving to France, make sure you understand how French income tax, wealth tax and inheritance tax work and how…

Planning a secure retirement in France

Planning your retirement in France? Be sure to review your strategy early in order to minimise your tax liabilities whilst…

Tax-efficient investment in France – the benefits of assurance-vie

Assurance-vie policies offer tax and estate planning advantages. Many expatriates find them valuable for providing tax-efficient income while  protecting their…

Buying a property in France? Understanding your tax obligations

What do owners of French property need to know about income tax, wealth tax, capital gains tax and local property…

Key elements for successful investing when living in France

What do you need to think about when it comes to creating and protecting your wealth as a French resident?

Reap the benefits of tax planning in France

With strategic tax planning, French residents can reduce income tax, social charges, capital gains tax and wealth tax liability in…

Freedom of movement in France post-Brexit: What you need to know

If you want the freedom of movement to come and go in France as a UK national, make sure you…

France’s 2021 budget and taxation

Now that the budget has been approved, what are the 2021 rates and rules for French income tax, social charges,…

French taxation in 2021 – what we can expect?

Has the latest French budget changed any tax for 2021? Get to know the tax rates for income and investments,…

Does your cross-border tax planning stand up to today’s scrutiny?

Cross-border tax planning – Over 100 countries are now automatically sharing information on taxpayers to expose tax evasion, and local…