The cost of a ‘carte grise’ for a car imported from the UK
by Gerald Humphreys Depending on the nature of your vehicle, you will have to pay several taxes to register your UK car. • The regional tax: its amount is obtained […]
The Role of the Notaire in France
There are significant differences between the roles and functions of an English solicitor and a French notaire. Understanding this difference may help you understand how this part of the French […]
Incorrect Charges demanded by La Poste
Small packages sent by post from outside the EU – Incorrect Charges demanded by La Poste. There have been reports of invalid charges being made by La Poste on delivery […]
FBN Social Event – Caviar de Neuvic
On a rather cold and grey day 26 members and non-members gathered for the first of the FBN’s 2023 social days at ‘Caviar de Neuvic’ a place that we would […]
Health Services at home
A brief personal explanation by Carolyn Chamberlain Here in the Dordogne (and possibly all of France) there are two main services available: the SIAD (Service des Soins Infirmières à Domicile […]
Accessing the French Health System
by Sarah Vincent If you are thinking of or moving to France then a key aspect of your move that should be considered before taking up residence is health care. […]
An MBE Investiture at Windsor Castle
The Unforgettable Experience: An MBE Investiture at Windsor Castle As the King was unable to conduct this investiture, he was represented by The Princess Royal who entered the Investiture attended […]
Le Chateau Castelnaud la Chapelle
Join us for our next social event 14th April 2023 at 11.00 am Founded in XIIe century, the castle Castelnaud is a Museum of War in the Middle Ages. Its […]
Caviar De Neuvic 10 March 2023
Based on demand, the Franco British Network is organising a visit for the second time to the Caviar De Neuvic. An English guided tour is organised for us to discover […]
New Property Form to Complete
A new declaration, to be completed by June 30, 2023, is required of everyone, including second homeowners, owning houses or flats in France. Carry on reading to find out more. […]