Can you rent to your children? Not all tax relief schemes allow you to let your property to a family member. While this is permitted...

Is it compulsory in 2024? Last year, property owners were required to declare to the tax authorities the occupancy status of their...

Simplification of the system The government has announced a number of measures to bolster the home renovation drive, which has lost...

2024 development tax: the new flat-rate values Development tax is payable on most new garden sheds, conservatories and extensions to...

A system for reviewing loan refusals At the end of 2023, in response to the fall in property lending, the French High Council for...

A fairer calculation for small areas Following its reform in July 2021, the DPE (Diagnostic de Performance Energétique - Energy...

Towards simplifying MaPrimeRénov' To remove obstacles to energy renovation, the government has announced plans to simplify the...

Help with installing a connected thermostat The French government is offering financial assistance until 31 December 2024 to install a...

Tougher taxation According to the government, an amendment increasing the tax burden on seasonal lettings was adopted by "mistake" in the...

Condominiums with more than 200 lots concerned Condominiums for which planning permission was granted before 1 January 2013 must undergo...

Schemes extended As part of the Finance Act for 2024, the Denormandie scheme for rental investment in existing property, which offers a...

The scheme should be extended A zero-rate eco-loan (éco-PTZ) is an interest-free loan with no means-testing. It is available to...

Unique assistance From 1 January 2024, the government will be launching a single form of assistance for home adaptations, known as...

Check the company label Before you embark on any energy renovation work, make sure that the company or craftsman you choose is...

More flexible borrowing rules New conditions for granting home loans have been announced by the Haut Conseil de Stabilité Financière...

Deduct the cost of furniture to reduce costs If you buy a property that has a fitted kitchen, you can deduct its value from the sale...

The payment deadline is approaching Council tax on your main residence will be abolished from 1 January 2023, but will continue to apply...

More households will be eligible in 2024 The zero-rate loan (PTZ) will be extended until 2027 and refocused on the purchase of new...

Denormandie scheme to be extended by a year As part of the Finance Bill for 2024, the government has adopted an amendment extending the...

A subsidised rate loan for cheaper borrowing To help low-income households buy their own home, in light of the rise in lending rates,...