Articles in ‘Private Client’ Category

Even non-French residents could be subject to reporting obligations in France. Below is a brief recap of the different reporting requirements and deadlines.

Many people are choosing to write a Will or review their estate planning in the current circumstances. We take a look at the options for bestowing gifts, either to family or others, or to…

About Sophie Sophie graduated from the University of Reading with a degree in Law, she then went onto complete her Legal Practice Course at BBP Law School in Bristol obtaining a distinction. Prior to…

In 2011, France introduced a special tax regime and reporting obligations applicable to non-French trusts. The concept of trust is alien in France and is often associated with fraud and tax evasion. The legislation…

Research commissioned by SFE (Solicitors for the Elderly) and RWK Goodman shows eight out of ten parents in the South West have no legal plans in place to make sure their children are looked…

A reduced social charges rate of 7.5% (instead of 17.2%) generally applies to EU taxpayers selling French real estate at a profit. This is mainly due to the provisions of the EU Regulation on…

About Alice Alice graduated from Cardiff University studying Law and French having completed a year in France at the Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens. Whilst working as a paralegal in Residential Conveyancing Alice…