What you might need to do to protect your home from wildfires, how tax residency works in France, Brittany or Normandy - where’s better to live?, English-speaking helplines, and vital phrases for World Cup football
The early summer heatwave has increased concerns over forest fires for the summer, with several areas already placed on heightened alert.
In areas susceptible to wildfires, householders (both renters and owners) are required to take fire-prevention measures – obligations légales de débroussaillement.
Wildfire prevention: The legal obligations for French property owners
When it comes to discussions on tax residency, you might hear talk of the ‘183 day rule’ – the idea that spending more than half the year (365 days in a year divided by 2 = 182.5) in a country makes one a tax resident.
