IFP Newsletter

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Issue 037: 16th June 2008

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Record Number of Tourists to France in 2007

France remains the world's favourite tourist destination, receiving a record number of 82 million visitors in 2007.

Tourism in France

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French Property Surveys Under Question

A French consumers' organisation has published disquieting results of a study into the statutory property surveys undertaken prior to the sale of a property.

French Property Surveys

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New French Baccalaureate Planned for 2009-2012

President Sarkozy has announced a radical reform of the baccalaureate qualification, bringing to an end the current streaming of pupils into different disciplines.

New French Baccalaureate

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France Revises Upwards its Population Forecast

France will see strong demographic growth to the period 2050, with over 9 million new residents, most heading south and west, and one in three likely to be over 60 years of age.

France Population Forecast

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Uncertain Outlook Causes Rise in Equity Release

With retirement pensions under pressure, notaires are reporting an increase in the demand for equity release.

French Viager

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Tax Inspections in France

With your French income tax return now submitted, all you now have to worry about is a knock on the door from the taxman, undertaking a tax inspection. We take a look at the procedures and the risk.

Tax Inspections

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