UK could fall behind India and France in global economy
The global economy is expected to slow next year with growth between 2016-2018 ‘now over’
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G20 countries not yet beacons of renewable energy investing
Making renewable energy investment attractive is a key criteria of Paris Agreement
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French asset manager refutes tax fraud claims
The firm is under investigation by French financial authorities for tax fraud and money laundering
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London & Capital launches service for US expats in France
Wealth management service will advise on strategy for US and Europe-based assets
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France-resident UK nationals may need to regularise status
French senate drafts law in preparation for a hard Brexit, which deems Brits ‘third-nation citizens’
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The myths around common law rights
A lawyer lifts the lid on cohabiting myths around the world that could leave surviving partners with no legal rights.
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France increases tax breaks for Brexit talent
France has increased its bid to attract business amid the uncertainty of Brexit, using a little known rule allowing employees moving to France to enjoy income tax exemption for a total of eight years.
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French wealth tax restricted to real estate
French residents no longer have to pay a wealth tax on savings and investment income, after sweeping tax reforms came into effect limiting it to real estate.
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Russian billionaire arrested in France for tax evasion
Despite holding a diplomatic passport, French police arrested one of Russia’s richest men in Nice on Monday in connection with a tax evasion case, the country’s prosecutors have confirmed.
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€8bn refund on cards following French tax ruling
A French Constitutional Court ruling that a 3% surtax on dividends was unconstitutional is expected to see about €8bn (£7.15bn, $9.4bn) claimed in refunds.
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Expats told to divorce and remarry to preserve rights
A same sex couple told to divorce and remarry to preserve their rights when moving to France has highlighted a potentially huge issue for cross border couples, according to a legal expert.
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Expats in the firing-line on ‘revived dementia tax’
A “scaremongering” comment from a UK government minister to raid property to pay for long term care could have knock-on implications for expats post-Brexit.