Business & Finance
Far-right sweeps Nice and Menton as Alpes-Maritimes municipal elections reshape political landscape
The second round of municipal elections in the Alpes-Maritimes on Sunday 22nd March delivered a significant shift to the far right across the department, with Éric Ciotti winning the mayoralty of Nice and Alexandra Masson of the Rassemblement National taking Menton
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EU economy predicted to see slow rebound in 2024
The European Commission’s Autumn 2023 economic forecast is predicting a continued decline in inflation and modest gains in growth, while the labour market is expected to remain stable into 2024.
Breakdown of Monaco’s private workforce shows average salary of €4,600 per month
A new IMSEE report shows that the pay checks of Monaco’s private sector employees vary wildly, with more than half taking home over €3,000 per month, peaking at close to €20,000 in some sectors.
How to fix errors or omissions on French tax returns
If you have discovered a mistake after filing your French tax declaration, there is a quick and easy way to fix it, but only for a limited time period. Here's what you need to know about the...
Nice, Cannes and Grasse to benefit from France’s “sustainable industrial recovery” plan
Over 180 historically “industrial” areas of France, including towns and cities on the French Riviera, have been selected to be part of the Territoires d’Industrie programme, which is committed...
Taxe d’habitation due date for second home owners fast approaching
The taxe d’habitation may have been abolished for primary residences earlier this year, but it is still applicable to those who own second homes, and the due date for payment is just around the...
Monaco’s GDP hits €8.34 billion, growing by almost 50% in a decade
More modest than the massive 21.9% growth of 2021, which allowed the Principality to "erase the effects of the health crisis and surpass its pre-pandemic level of wealth creation by 6%”, the 11.1%...