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New limits set for France’s wage garnishment system

The system that allows French creditors to seize a portion of a debtor’s wage until the balance is paid in full has been adjusted in 2024. Here are the new pay brackets and limits. 

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Tourist tax on Airbnbs in the south of France generated almost €40m in revenue in 2023

Over €13 million was collected in the Alpes-Maritimes alone, adding to a vast national pot of ‘taxe de séjour’ contributions generated by Airbnbs that reached more than €187 million for...

Electricity bills set to soar by almost 10% in France

Amid the storm of rising electricity bills, which will go up by nearly 10% in France come February, the French government has offered advice to households on how they can reduce their outgoings. 

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Robert Laure named new President of AMAF

Following in the steps of Etienne Franzi, who served as President of the AMAF for 25 years, is banking veteran Robert Laure.

Interview: Chef Antonio Salvatore and a culinary tale of two cities – Monte-Carlo and the Big Apple

Monaco’s only Michelin-starred Italian chef Antonio Salvatore talks to Monaco Life about taking the Principality's iconic restaurant Rampoldi to New York.

French government to pay advance of 60% on tax credits and reductions

More than nine million households in France are expected to benefit from the scheme, which allows advances of 60% to be paid from 15th January.