Sterling made significant gains against the euro in the final quarter of 2011, but it remains unclear if it can consolidate above €1.20, writes Ben Scott.
The use of equity release may be a tempting option for some, but the practical realities make it one that is available and suitable for only a few.
Domestic water and sanitation charges in South West France have risen by an average of 7% in the last two years to an average of €3.63m³.
A recent serious illness and stay in hospital set a reader thinking about his wife’s UK state retirement pension should anything happen to him.
We are pleased to release our guide to unemployment benefits in France.
Sterling traded in a relatively tight range against the euro throughout Q3 2011, but the outlook for the euro looks very uncertain, writes Ben Scott.
Some toughening of 'assurance vie' policies occurred in the recent austerity budget, says Duncan Campbell of Siddalls.
The current turmoil in the eurozone is likely to reduce the cost of buying property in France, says David Johnson of Halo Financial.
French mortgage interest rates remain very competitive, with exclusive rates from as low as 2.9%.
A delay in obtaining a mortgage approval does not invalidate a property sale contract, a French court has ruled.
You may be able to profit from the low exchange rate by taking out a French mortgage.
Mortgage insurance protection is obligatory in France, so we review the best deals around.
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