https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Midnight on Thursday marks the final deadline for the majority of people in France to file their annual tax declaration. https://www.thelocal.fr/20200604/french-tax-authorities-say-10-million-people-have-still-not-filed-return-as-deadline-looms Thu, 04 Jun 2020 12:25:56 +0200 french-tax-authorities-say-10-million-people-have-still-not-filed-return-as-deadline-looms Flat sharing is a popular living option in France, but as many people will say - it's not always smooth sailing, writes Hattie Ditton. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190709/the-weird-and-wonderful-world-of-flat-sharing-in-france Tue, 09 Jul 2019 19:34:43 +0200 the-weird-and-wonderful-world-of-flat-sharing-in-france Here are some tips for how to get your favourite TV shows and snacks whilst living in France so you can enjoy at least some of the comforts from home. https://www.thelocal.fr/20170929/food-tv-television-home-comforts-france Fri, 29 Sep 2017 15:25:16 +0200 food-tv-television-home-comforts-france London-based French blogger Muriel Demarcus offers some tips for how to love like a like a French woman. WARNING: You might have to change your nightwear. https://www.thelocal.fr/20170920/five-tips-on-how-to-love-like-a-french-woman Wed, 20 Sep 2017 14:00:30 +0200 five-tips-on-how-to-love-like-a-french-woman It's not an easy process, so here are some wise words from Brits in France who have been there and done that. https://www.thelocal.fr/20170116/tips-for-getting-french-nationality-from-those-whove-done-it Mon, 16 Jan 2017 14:31:03 +0100 tips-for-getting-french-nationality-from-those-whove-done-it Daily life in Paris is on average almost nine percent more expensive than anywhere else in France, according to a new extensive study. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160415/heres-why-paris-is-much-more-costly-than-rest-of-france Fri, 15 Apr 2016 10:44:26 +0200 heres-why-paris-is-much-more-costly-than-rest-of-france A Parisian landlord has been convicted in court for renting out a 5.78m² apartment for €430 a month. After trying to sue his former tenant for unpaid rent, the businessman was instead ordered to pay her €20,000 in compensation. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130125/landlord Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:38:00 +0100 landlord Cramped apartments are often a reality of living in Paris, but some have it worse than others. A housing charity revealed this week the "scandalous" case of a tenant who lived for 15 years in a 1.56-square-metre flat, for €330 a month. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130118/paris-apartment-accomodation-france Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:40:00 +0100 paris-apartment-accomodation-france